Slavery & abolition of slavery books

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Fighting for a Free Missouri: German Immigrants, African Americans, and the Issue of Slavery

Fighting for a Free Missouri: German Immigrants, African...

Author: Sydney J. Norton
ISBN: 9780826222923
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Missouri is well-known for its German American heritage, but the story of nineteenth-century German immigrant abolitionists...  Read More >>

The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts Lib/E: The True Story of the Bondwoman's Narrative

The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts Lib/E: The True...

Author: Gregg Hecimovich ,  Janina Edwards
ISBN: 9798212698290
Format: Audio
$190.05

"A groundbreaking study of the first Black female novelist and her life as an enslaved woman, from the biographer...  Read More >>

Traders in Men: Merchants and the Transformation of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Traders in Men: Merchants and the Transformation of...

Author: Nicholas Radburn
ISBN: 9780300257618
Format: Hardback
$51.95

"""A sweeping new history that reveals how British, African, and American merchants developed the transatlantic...  Read More >>

Connecting Continents: Rice Cultivation in South Carolina and the Guinea Coast

Connecting Continents: Rice Cultivation in South Carolina...

Author: Kenneth Kelly
ISBN: 9780367644178
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Tracing British West Indian Slavery Laws: A Comparative Analysis of Legal Transplants

Tracing British West Indian Slavery Laws: A Comparative...

Author: Justine K. Collins (Dr Justine K. Collins is an independent researcher.)
ISBN: 9781032123042
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book provides a legal historical insight into colonial laws on enslavement and the plantation system in the...  Read More >>

California, a Slave State

California, a Slave State

Author: Jean Pfaelzer ,  Ewan Chung
ISBN: 9798212960908
Format: Audio
$153.09

California owes its origins and sunny prosperity to slavery. Spanish invaders captured Indigenous people to build...  Read More >>

California, a Slave State

California, a Slave State

Author: Jean Pfaelzer ,  Ewan Chung
ISBN: 9798212960892
Format: Audio
$137.25

California owes its origins and sunny prosperity to slavery. Spanish invaders captured Indigenous people to build...  Read More >>

Sawbones: The Life and Times of Dr. Isham Talbot Peck (1811-1887): Volume II

Sawbones: The Life and Times of Dr. Isham Talbot Peck...

Author: Andy Peck ,  Dr Isham Talbot Peck
ISBN: 9781955121125
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Analysis of final 18 Sawbones articles written 1879-1886. Topics include Mossy Creek / Jefferson City, Morristown,...  Read More >>

The Enslaved and Their Enslavers: Power, Resistance, and Culture in South Carolina, 1670–1825

The Enslaved and Their Enslavers: Power, Resistance,...

Author: Edward Pearson
ISBN: 9781512824384
Format: Hardback
$171.60

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A Secret among the Blacks: Slave Resistance before the Haitian Revolution

A Secret among the Blacks: Slave Resistance before the...

Author: John D. Garrigus
ISBN: 9780674272828
Format: Hardback
$70.95

John D. Garrigus provides a profound historical corrective, showing that enslaved Blacks in Saint-Domingue were...  Read More >>

Sawbones: The Life and Times of Dr. Isham Talbot Peck (1811-1887): Volume II

Sawbones: The Life and Times of Dr. Isham Talbot Peck...

Author: Andy Peck ,  Dr Isham Talbot Peck
ISBN: 9781955121132
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Analysis of final 18 Sawbones articles written 1879-1886. Topics include Mossy Creek / Jefferson City, Morristown,...  Read More >>

Policing Victimhood: Human Trafficking, Frontline Work, and the Carceral State

Policing Victimhood: Human Trafficking, Frontline Work,...

Author: Corinne Schwarz
ISBN: 9781978833302
Format: Paperback
$94.91

Explores how frontline workers in direct contact with vulnerable, exploited, and trafficked persons - however those...  Read More >>

The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts: The True Story of the Bondwoman's Narrative

The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts: The True Story...

Author: Gregg Hecimovich
ISBN: 9780062334732
Format: Hardback
$76.53

"""A groundbreaking study of the first Black female novelist and her life as an enslaved woman, from the biographer...  Read More >>

Race and Police: The Origin of Our Peculiar Institutions

Race and Police: The Origin of Our Peculiar Institutions...

Author: Ben Brucato
ISBN: 9781978834484
Format: Paperback
$100.19

In the United States, race and police were founded along with a capitalist economy dependent on the enslavement...  Read More >>

Escapes from Cayenne: A Story of Socialism and Slavery in an Age of Revolution and Reaction

Escapes from Cayenne: A Story of Socialism and Slavery...

Author: Michaël Roy ,  Léon Chautard
ISBN: 9780820365886
Format: Hardback
$303.47

Sheds light on the ideological connections between the European ‘spirit of 1848’ and US radical abolitionism and...  Read More >>

Race and Police: The Origin of Our Peculiar Institutions

Race and Police: The Origin of Our Peculiar Institutions...

Author: Ben Brucato
ISBN: 9781978834491
Format: Hardback
$396.00

In the United States, race and police were founded along with a capitalist economy dependent on the enslavement...  Read More >>

Policing Victimhood: Human Trafficking, Frontline Work, and the Carceral State

Policing Victimhood: Human Trafficking, Frontline Work,...

Author: Corinne Schwarz
ISBN: 9781978833319
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Explores how frontline workers in direct contact with vulnerable, exploited, and trafficked persons - however those...  Read More >>

California, a Slave State

California, a Slave State

Author: Jean Pfaelzer ,  Ewan Chung
ISBN: 9798212960885
Format: Audio
$203.25

California owes its origins and sunny prosperity to slavery. Spanish invaders captured Indigenous people to build...  Read More >>

Voices of Freedom: Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, and Other Women Abolitionists Who Shattered Chains

Voices of Freedom: Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth,...

Author:
ISBN: 9781739576509
Format: Paperback
$21.09

A history book with a difference, which brings to life the stories of prominent figures like Sojourner Truth and...  Read More >>

Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance

Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance

Author: Jake Subryan Richards (London School of Economics and Political Science.) ,  Victoria Avery
ISBN: 9781781301234
Format: Paperback
$42.99

An important illustrated history of the relationship between Cambridge and the Black Atlantic.  Read More >>

The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts: The True Story of the Bondwoman's Narrative

The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts: The True Story...

Author: Gregg Hecimovich ,  Janina Edwards
ISBN: 9798212698313
Format: Audio
$110.85

"""A groundbreaking study of the first Black female novelist and her life as an enslaved woman, from the biographer...  Read More >>

Glasgow, the Clyde and Slavery

Glasgow, the Clyde and Slavery

Author: D. P.
ISBN: 9781840339604
Format: Paperback
$38.68

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