Slavery & abolition of slavery books

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Provocative Eloquence: Theater, Violence, and Anti-Slavery Speech in the Antebellum United States

Provocative Eloquence: Theater, Violence, and Anti-Slavery...

Author: Laura L. Mielke
ISBN: 9780472131051
Format: Hardback
$178.54

Brings together notions of intertextuality and interperformativity to understand how the confluence of oratorical...  Read More >>

The Life and Legend of Bras-Coupé: The Fugitive Slave Who Fought the Law, Ruled the Swamp, Danced at Congo Square, Invented Jazz, and Died for Love

The Life and Legend of Bras-Coupé: The Fugitive Slave...

Author: Bryan Wagner
ISBN: 9780807170250
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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Slavery and the University: Histories and Legacies

Slavery and the University: Histories and Legacies

Author: Leslie M. Harris ,  James T. Campbell
ISBN: 9780820354439
Format: Hardback
$277.07

Presents scholarly essays devoted solely to the histories and legacies of this subject on North American campuses...  Read More >>

The Anatomy Of A Railroad Report And Ton-mile Cost

The Anatomy Of A Railroad Report And Ton-mile Cost

Author: Thomas F Woodlock
ISBN: 9781011225163
Format: Paperback
$39.47

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

The Anatomy Of A Railroad Report And Ton-mile Cost

The Anatomy Of A Railroad Report And Ton-mile Cost

Author: Thomas F Woodlock
ISBN: 9781011225170
Format: Hardback
$68.51

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Reading Journal: Track & Review Your Beloved Books the Perfect Gift for Book Lovers! Pretty Reading Log

Reading Journal: Track & Review Your Beloved Books the...

Author: Makmak Luxury
ISBN: 9781091237926
Format: Paperback
$21.09

The Ideal Gift for an Avid Reader Log Your Best-Loved Books! Wouldn't it be great if you could log and review all...  Read More >>

The American Law of Slavery, 1810-1860: Considerations of Humanity and Interest

The American Law of Slavery, 1810-1860: Considerations...

Author: Mark Tushnet
ISBN: 9780691655604
Format: Paperback
$72.99

In an examination of Southern slave law between 1810 and 1860, Mark Tushnet reveals a structured dichotomy between...  Read More >>

The American Law of Slavery, 1810-1860: Considerations of Humanity and Interest

The American Law of Slavery, 1810-1860: Considerations...

Author: Mark Tushnet
ISBN: 9780691657028
Format: Hardback
$185.00

In an examination of Southern slave law between 1810 and 1860, Mark Tushnet reveals a structured dichotomy between...  Read More >>

Twelve Years a Slave: Large Print

Twelve Years a Slave: Large Print

Author: Solomon Northup
ISBN: 9781799290476
Format: Paperback
$36.93

Twelve Years a Slave, sub-title: Narrative of Solomon Northup, citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington city...  Read More >>

Ourika

Ourika

Author: Claire De Duras
ISBN: 9782379760235
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Achetée avant son embarquement sur un navire négrier par le gouverneur du Sénégal qui l'amène à Paris pour l'offrir...  Read More >>

African Women in the Atlantic World: Property, Vulnerability & Mobility, 1660-1880

African Women in the Atlantic World: Property, Vulnerability...

Author: Mariana P. Candido (Contributor) ,  Adam Jones
ISBN: 9781847012135
Format: Hardback
$168.19

An innovative and valuable resource for understanding women's roles in changing societies, this book brings together...  Read More >>

Figuring Racism in Medieval Christianity

Figuring Racism in Medieval Christianity

Author: Lindsay Kaplan (Professor of English, Professor of English, Georgetown University)
ISBN: 9780190678241
Format: Hardback
$99.95

M. Lindsay Kaplan expands the study of the history of racism through an analysis of the medieval Christian concept...  Read More >>

Amos Fortune, Free Man Glossary and Notes: Amos Fortune, Free Man

Amos Fortune, Free Man Glossary and Notes: Amos Fortune,...

Author: Heron Books
ISBN: 9780897391238
Format: Paperback
$39.47

This is a comprehensive glossary of the history, geography, beliefs and customs as represented in Amos Fortune Free...  Read More >>

A First Responder's Guide to Human Trafficking: What you might see and what you should do

A First Responder's Guide to Human Trafficking: What...

Author: Pennykay Hoeflinger ,  Mia Claire
ISBN: 9781798963616
Format: Paperback
$23.73

Am I looking at a victim of human trafficking? In this concise guide, doctors, nurses, emergency department, EMS,...  Read More >>

The Country Life Movement in the United States

The Country Life Movement in the United States

Author: L H Bailey
ISBN: 9781010128182
Format: Paperback
$47.39

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

The Colonization of Freed African Americans in Suriname: Archival Sources relating to the U.S.-Dutch Negotiations, 1860-1866

The Colonization of Freed African Americans in Suriname:...

Author: Michael Douma
ISBN: 9789087283254
Format: Paperback
$116.44

During the American Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln’s administration engaged in protracted negotiations with...  Read More >>

Sociologist Seeking Justice: A Grandfather's Guide to Discussing Whiteness, White Privilege, and White Supremacy

Sociologist Seeking Justice: A Grandfather's Guide to...

Author: Dwight W Jackson
ISBN: 9781798293058
Format: Paperback
$23.76

Why are white Americans slow to acknowledge complicity to the continuation of racism in the United States? Dr. Jackson...  Read More >>

How Sugar Corrupted the World: From Slavery to Obesity

How Sugar Corrupted the World: From Slavery to Obesity...

Author: Professor James Walvin
ISBN: 9781472138125
Format: Paperback
$26.99

How did a simple commodity, once the prized monopoly of kings and princes, become an essential ingredient in the...  Read More >>

Abson & Company: Slave Traders in Eighteenth- Century West Africa 

Abson & Company: Slave Traders in Eighteenth- Century...

Author: Stanley B. Alpern
ISBN: 9781849049627
Format: Hardback
$99.00

This unique micro-history of the Absons charts the family's stewardship of a slave factory in Dahomey, their intermarriage...  Read More >>

Twelve Years a Slave: Large Print

Twelve Years a Slave: Large Print

Author: Solomon Northup
ISBN: 9781798745946
Format: Paperback
$42.21

The story of Solomon Northup is a bizarre and incredible one. Born a free black in New York State in 1808, he was...  Read More >>

I've Been Meaning to Tell You: A Letter to My Daughter

I've Been Meaning to Tell You: A Letter to My Daughter...

Author: David Chariandy
ISBN: 9781635572872
Format: Hardback
$52.80

For readers of Between the World and Me and We Should All Be Feminists, an intimate and profound meditation on the...  Read More >>

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