Slavery & abolition of slavery books

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The dramatic story of Phillis Wheatley, a free, black poet who resisted the pressures of arranged marriage, truly...  Read More >>

Although slavery was legally abolished in 1981 in Mauritania, its legacy lives on in the political, economic, and...  Read More >>

The enforced removal of individuals has long been a political tool used by African states to create generations...  Read More >>

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The enforced removal of individuals has long been a political tool used by African states to create generations...  Read More >>

This book explores the institution of manumission - the freeing of slaves - in ancient Rome.  Read More >>

A fresh synthesis of the abolitionist movement and ideas in the Anglo-American world.  Read More >>

Excerpt from How We Elected Lincoln: Personal Recollections of Lincoln and Men of His Time, a Campaigner for Lincoln...  Read More >>

In 1857, America, the daughter of a slave owner, is an abolitionist and a student at Oberlin College. America goes...  Read More >>

Macro-level study of the South Atlantic throughout the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries demonstrating how Brazil’s...  Read More >>

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Tells the remarkable story of how the cotton revolution of the early nineteenth century transformed northeastern...  Read More >>

By exploring the role of Oberlin - the college and the community - in fighting against slavery and for social equality,...  Read More >>

In the years just before the Civil War, during the most intensive phase of American slave-trade suppression, the...  Read More >>

"This groundbreaking study tells the story of a West African people, the origins and character of their cultural...  Read More >>

In eighteenth-century North America, major slaveowners typically hired overseers to manage their plantations. In...  Read More >>

In “To Renew the Covenant”: Religious Themes in Eighteenth-Century Quaker Abolitionism, Jon R. Kershner argues that...  Read More >>

Liverpool and the slave trade is the first comprehensive account of the city’s role in the slave trade. Drawing...  Read More >>

The collection combines German perspectives on slavery in the Americas with an investigation of German colonial...  Read More >>

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