Slavery & abolition of slavery books

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Racial Blackness and Indian Ocean Slavery: Iran's Cinematic Archive

Racial Blackness and Indian Ocean Slavery: Iran's Cinematic...

Author: Parisa Vaziri
ISBN: 9781517914752
Format: Paperback
$54.99

"Rethinking the history of African enslavement in the western Indian Ocean through the lens of Iranian cinema From...  Read More >>

Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom

Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery...

Author: Ilyon Woo
ISBN: 9781501191060
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"""The remarkable true story of Ellen and William Craft, who escaped slavery through daring, determination, and...  Read More >>

Through the Lens of a Teenage Sharecropper

Through the Lens of a Teenage Sharecropper

Author: Dr Gwen Sturrup
ISBN: 9781962569026
Format: Hardback
$50.13

Although slavery was a practice of forced labor and restricted liberties, as a teenager that was not a part of my...  Read More >>

Mary Ann Shadd Cary: Essential Writings of a Nineteenth-Century Black Radical Feminist

Mary Ann Shadd Cary: Essential Writings of a Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Nneka D. Dennie (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, Washington and Lee University)
ISBN: 9780197609477
Format: Paperback
$56.95

This volume compiles writings by and about Mary Ann Shadd Cary, a nineteenth-century Black radical feminist, an...  Read More >>

The Timepiece from Gouldtown: An Initiation Into American Mysteries

The Timepiece from Gouldtown: An Initiation Into American...

Author: William S King
ISBN: 9781594164088
Format: Hardback
$92.40

"A mechanism has ceased its functioning. In all probability, the device at first needed only slight modification,...  Read More >>

The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade

The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the...

Author: Hannah Durkin ,  Tariy� Peterside
ISBN: 9798212897075
Format: Audio
$110.85

Joining the ranks of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and Zora Neale Hurston's rediscovered...  Read More >>

The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade

The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the...

Author: Hannah Durkin ,  Tariy� Peterside
ISBN: 9798212897068
Format: Audio
$124.05

Joining the ranks of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and Zora Neale Hurston's rediscovered...  Read More >>

Narrative of the Life

Narrative of the Life

Author: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781835913505
Format: Paperback
$39.57

"""Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave"" is an autobiographical account written by Frederick...  Read More >>

Making a Movement: With the Disruptors Driving Social Change Around the World

Making a Movement: With the Disruptors Driving Social...

Author: Barney Cullum
ISBN: 9781914487309
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Fridays for Future. Just Stop Oil. Black Lives Matter. From Greta Thunberg’s Swedish school strike to emerging ‘hacktivism’...  Read More >>

Flags on the Bayou

Flags on the Bayou

Author: James Lee Burke (Author)
ISBN: 9781398715523
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A Civil War thriller shot through with Southern Gothic, from the godfather of Southern noir James Lee Burke.  Read More >>

Writing the History of Global Slavery

Writing the History of Global Slavery

Author: Trevor Burnard (University of Hull)
ISBN: 9781009406277
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element shows that existing models of global slavery derived from sociology rather than history. It argues...  Read More >>

Writing the History of Global Slavery

Writing the History of Global Slavery

Author: Trevor Burnard (University of Hull)
ISBN: 9781009467957
Format: Hardback
$129.35

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Materializing the Middle Passage: A Historical Archaeology of British Slave Shipping, 1680-1807

Materializing the Middle Passage: A Historical Archaeology...

Author: Jane Webster (Senior Lecturer in Historical Archaeology, Senior Lecturer in Historical Archaeology, Newcastle University)
ISBN: 9780199214594
Format: Hardback
$307.00

Jane Webster develops a pioneering approach to 'rebuilding' British slaving vessels, creating a new archaeology...  Read More >>

Crisis and Resilience in the Bristol-West India Sugar Trade, 1783-1802

Crisis and Resilience in the Bristol-West India Sugar...

Author: Peter Buckles
ISBN: 9781802078831
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Providing new levels of detail on Britain’s sugar trade, this authoritative account explores how Bristol’s sugar...  Read More >>

"""Let Us Go Free""": Slavery and Jesuit Universities in America

"""Let Us Go Free""": Slavery and Jesuit Universities...

Author: C.Walker Gollar
ISBN: 9781647123864
Format: Paperback
$60.99

A vivid and disquieting narrative of Jesuit slaveholding and its historical relationship with Jesuit universities...  Read More >>

The Creation of a Crusader: Senator Thomas Morris and the Birth of the Antislavery Movement

The Creation of a Crusader: Senator Thomas Morris and...

Author: David C. Crago
ISBN: 9781606354636
Format: Paperback
$105.47

175 years after his death, Senator Thomas Morris has remained one of the few early national champions of political...  Read More >>

Reparations for Slavery and the Slave Trade: A Transnational and Comparative History

Reparations for Slavery and the Slave Trade: A Transnational...

Author: Professor Ana Lucia Araujo (Howard University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350297661
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Slavery and the Atlantic slave trade are among the most heinous crimes against humanity committed in the modern...  Read More >>

This Is Our Home: Slavery and Struggle on Southern Plantations

This Is Our Home: Slavery and Struggle on Southern Plantations...

Author: Whitney Nell Stewart
ISBN: 9781469675688
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Insightfully reading the built environment of plantations, considering artifact fragments found in excavations of...  Read More >>

"""Let Us Go Free""": Slavery and Jesuit Universities in America

"""Let Us Go Free""": Slavery and Jesuit Universities...

Author: C.Walker Gollar
ISBN: 9781647123857
Format: Hardback
$183.00

A vivid and disquieting narrative of Jesuit slaveholding and its historical relationship with Jesuit universities...  Read More >>

Slavery and Rebellion in Second Century Bc Sicily: From Bellum Servile to Sicilia Capta

Slavery and Rebellion in Second Century Bc Sicily: From...

Author: Peter Morton
ISBN: 9781399515733
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Offers a new look at slave revolts in ancient history and ancient historiography  Read More >>

The Underground Railroad: A Reference Guide

The Underground Railroad: A Reference Guide

Author: Professor Kerry Walters (Gettysburg College, USA)
ISBN: 9798765115015
Format: Paperback
$44.99

"Full of true stories more dramatic than any fiction, The Underground Railroad: A Reference Guide offers a fresh,...  Read More >>

Human Trafficking: A Reference Handbook

Human Trafficking: A Reference Handbook

Author: Alexis A. Aronowitz (University College Utrecht, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9798765115107
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Offering an up-to-date and comprehensive resource for students and general readers investigating human trafficking,...  Read More >>

Hidden in Plain Sight: Concealing Enslavement in American Visual Culture

Hidden in Plain Sight: Concealing Enslavement in American...

Author: Rachel Stephens
ISBN: 9781682262337
Format: Hardback
$102.30

Traces themes of concealment and silence through paintings, photographs, and ephemera, connecting long overlooked...  Read More >>

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