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  • The Last Abolition
    Angela Alonso
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    43,86 €

  • The Untold History of Capitalism
    Enrique S. Rivera / Enrique SRivera
    What, exactly, is capitalism? When did it come about? And how does it differ from other economic systems? Despite centuries of discussion surrounding capitalism, its merits and its shortcomings, defining the term ’capitalism’ itself has been an elusive affair.In his new book, The Untold History of Capitalism: Primitive Accumulation and the Anti-Slavery Revolution, historian Enr...
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    29,55 €

  • The Untold History of Capitalism
    Enrique S. Rivera
    What, exactly, is capitalism? When did it come about? And how does it differ from other economic systems? Despite centuries of discussion surrounding capitalism, its merits and its shortcomings, defining the term ’capitalism’ itself has been an elusive affair.In his new book, The Untold History of Capitalism: Primitive Accumulation and the Anti-Slavery Revolution, historian Enr...
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    45,49 €

  • Southern Horrors
    Ida B. Wells / Ida BWells
    Southern Horrors (1892) is a pamphlet by Ida B. Wells. Published several months after a white mob destroyed the office of her prominent Memphis newspaper, the Free Speech, Southern Horrors is an impassioned work of investigative journalism and political criticism from a leading activist of the nineteenth century. 'Nobody in this section of the country believes the old thread-ba...
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    6,74 €

  • American Negro Slave Revolts
    Herbert Aptheker
    Years ago, the controlling view held that the response of the slaves in the United States to their bondage 'was one of passivity and docility'. That opinion, so decisive a part of the chauvinism afflicting the nation, is shown to be false in this book and in the material accumulated since its initial appearance has further substantiated this thesis; namely, that the African-Ame...
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    27,08 €

  • The People of Rose Hill
    Lucy Maddox
    Thomas Marsh Forman was in his early twenties when he returned from the Revolutionary War to take over the proprietorship of Rose Hill plantation from his father. The estate lay alongside the Sassafras River in Cecil County, on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Rose Hill was a product of its historical moment, a moment in which men like Forman acted on their belief that the future pros...
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    69,87 €

  • The Black History Truth - Argentina
    Pamela Gayle
    Argentina has spectacular natural wonders, exceptional landscapes and is a unique country but it is known as 'The Whitest Nation in South America'.Why is this? What is the truth of the popular phrase of 'There Are No Black People Here'? What is the 'Blanqueamiento' of Black people and why do Argentine officials say Black people have 'disappeared'? When, why and how many African...
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    17,84 €

  • John Brown
    W. E. B. DuBois / WEBDuBois
    Three years and 29 days prior to Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, a man branded       'zealot', 'fanatic' and 'traitor' was hanged. John Brown and his band of 21 followersseized the armory at Harper’s Ferry to obtain weapons, arm the slaves, and through mass revolt end slavery. Here is a profound picture of John Brown the man, father, religionist, and irrepressible crusader...
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    27,57 €

  • El embargo de los esclavos
    María Meneses
    A lo largo de la Guerra de los Diez Años (1868-1878) en Cuba, no solo emergieron proyectos y prescripciones abolicionistas desde ambos lados del conflicto colonial, también se legisló sobre la condición del esclavo como la de un bien a embargar. El libro de la historiadora María Elena Meneses Muro constituye el primer estudio sistemático de la administración de los esclavos ret...
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    12,65 €

  • A Union Indivisible
    Michael D. Robinson / Michael DRobinson
    Many accounts of the secession crisis overlook the sharp political conflict that took place in the Border South states of Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri. Michael D. Robinson expands the scope of this crisis to show how the fate of the Border South, and with it the Union, desperately hung in the balance during the fateful months surrounding the clash at Fort Sumter. ...
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    45,74 €

  • The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
    Olaudah Equiano
    A first-person narrative of Olaudah Equiano’s journey from his native Africa to the New World, that follows his capture, introduction to Christianity and eventual release. His story is an eye-opening depiction of personal resilience in the face of structural oppression.Olaudah Equiano’s origins are rooted in West Africa’s Eboe district, which is modern-day Nigeria. He details t...
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    18,51 €

  • A Key to Uncle Tom’s Cabin
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    Harriet Beecher Stowe’s follow-up to her popular yet controversial book, Uncle Tom’s Cabin that features critical information supporting the brutally honest portrayal of institutional slavery. Due to an overwhelming response, it was published one year after the original novel. A Key to Uncle Tom’s Cabin is a detailed explanation of the practices and imagery portrayed in Uncle T...
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    30,31 €

  • Cudjo’s Own Story Of The Last African Slavery Hardcover
    Zora Neale Neale Hurston
    2020 Reprint of the 1927 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Roughly 60 years after the abolition of slavery, anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston made an incredible connection: She located one of the last surviving captives of the last slave ship to bring Africans to the United States. Hurston, a known figure of th...
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    15,95 €

  • The bonds of family
    Katie Donington
    Tracing the activities of a single extended family - the Hibberts - this book explores how slavery impacted on the social, cultural, economic and political landscape of Britain. It is both the intimate narrative of a family and an analytical frame through which to explore Britain’s history and legacies of slavery. ...
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    46,36 €

  • Fighting Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking
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    108,59 €

  • Freedom’s Captives
    Yesenia Barragan
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    127,92 €

  • Fighting Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking
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    38,08 €

  • A Spectrum of Unfreedom
    Leslie Peirce
    Without the labor of the captives and slaves, the Ottoman empire could not have attained and maintained its strength in early modern times. With Anatolia as the geographic focus, Leslie Peirce searches for the voices of the unfree, drawing on archives, histories written at the time, and legal texts.Unfree persons comprised two general populations: slaves and captives. Mostly ho...
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    12,39 €

  • New slaveries in contemporary British literature and visual arts
    Pietro Deandrea
    A study of the literature and visual arts concerned with the many and diverse forms of slaveries produced by globalisation in Britain since the early 1990s. ...
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    36,93 €

  • Narrative of Sojouner Truth
    Olive Gilbert
    Sojourner Truth (born Isabella 'Belle' Baumfree; c. 1797 - 1883) was an American abolitionist and women’s rights activist. She became the first black woman to win such a case against a white man. In 2014, Truth was included in Smithsonian magazine’s list of the '100 Most Significant Americans of All Time'.  ...
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    8,58 €

  • Captain Canot
    Brantz Mayer / Theodore Canot
    Captain Canot: Or, Twenty Years Of An African Slaver Being An Account Of His Career And Adventures On The Coast, In The Interior, On Shipboard, And In The West Indies. Written Out And Edited From The Captain’s Journals, Memoranda And Conversations, By Brantz Mayer.This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of origi...
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    25,16 €

  • Narrative of Sojouner Truth
    Olive Gilbert
    Sojourner Truth (born Isabella 'Belle' Baumfree; c. 1797 - 1883) was an American abolitionist and women’s rights activist. She became the first black woman to win such a case against a white man. In 2014, Truth was included in Smithsonian magazine’s list of the '100 Most Significant Americans of All Time'. ...
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    17,75 €

  • A Key to Uncle Tom’s Cabin
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    Harriet Beecher Stowe’s follow-up to her popular yet controversial book, Uncle Tom’s Cabin that features critical information supporting the brutally honest portrayal of institutional slavery. Due to an overwhelming response, it was published one year after the original novel. A Key to Uncle Tom’s Cabin is a detailed explanation of the practices and imagery portrayed in Uncle T...
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    23,23 €

  • Faulkner and Slavery
    Jay Watson
    Contributions by Tim Armstrong, Edward A. Chappell, W. Ralph Eubanks, Amy A. Foley, Michael Gorra, Sherita L. Johnson, Andrew B. Leiter, John T. Matthews, Julie Beth Napolin, Erin Penner, Stephanie Rountree, Julia Stern, Jay Watson, and Randall Wilhelm In 1930, the same year he moved into Rowan Oak, a slave-built former plantation home in his hometown of Oxford, Mississippi, Wi...
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    158,28 €

  • Slaves and Slavery in Ancient Greece
    Sara Forsdyke
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    130,32 €

  • Slaves and Slavery in Ancient Greece
    Sara Forsdyke
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    33,70 €

  • Up from Slavery
    Booker T.Washington
    Ranked among the best autobiographies, Up from Slavery documents the personal achievement of the renowned educator, Booker T. Washington in his long journey from being born into slavery, to becoming a leading educator and founder of the Tuskgee Institute, a famous speaker, and a spokesman for his race towards the turn of the 20th century.Booker T. Washington was instrumental in...
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    19,79 €

  • Twelve Years a Slave
    Solomon Northup
    This unforgettable memoir was the basis for the Academy Award-winning film 12 Years a Slave. It is a memoir and slave narrative by American Solomon Northup.A hardworking farmer and an exceptional fiddler, Solomon Northup is born a free man of colour. He lives happily with his wife and children in Saratoga County, New York, until the day an employment offer at a circus changes h...
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    19,75 €

  • African-American Classics Collection (Slave Narratives Collections)
    Booker T.Washington
    Four essential firsthand accounts of life in bondage and daring escapes.In This volume, Four of the most historically significant and influential works by giants in African-American history and the early civil rights movements. Included in this volume:Booker T. Washington’s Up From Slavery W.E.B. Du Bois’s The Souls of Black Folk Frederick Douglass’s Narrative of the Life of Fr...
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    37,46 €

  • Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
    Frederick Douglass
    DRAMATIC AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN AMERICAN SLAVE.Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglass during his time in Lynn, Massachusetts. It is generally held to be the most famous of a number of narratives written by former slaves during the same period. In factual detail, the text d...
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    14,50 €


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