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  • The Smell of Slavery
    Andrew Kettler
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    49,90 €

  • An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African
    Thomas Clarkson
    When civilized, as well as barbarous nations, have been found, through a long succession of ages, uniformly to concur in the same customs, there seems to arise a presumption, that such customs are not only eminently useful, but are founded also on the principles of justice. Such is the case with respect to Slavery: it has had the concurrence of all the nations, which history ha...
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    13,93 €

  • William Still
    William C. Kashatus
    The first full-length biography of William Still, one of the most important leaders of the Underground Railroad.William Still: The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia is the first major biography of the free Black abolitionist William Still, who coordinated the Eastern Line of the Underground Railroad and was a pillar of the Railroad as a whole. Based in Philadel...
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    36,20 €

  • The Police Control of the Slave in South Carolina
    Howell Meadors Henry
    'Henry offered important insights into the workings of South Carolina’s slave patrol system.' - An Old Creed for the New South (2008) 'An excellent analysis of slave control...one of the few early historians of slavery to examine...why the various slave laws were passed.' - Slavery, Race and American History (2015) 'An analysis of the slave patrol and the elaborate police sy...
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    15,09 €

  • Psychological Legacy of Slavery
    Benjamin Bowser
    This collection of essays surveys the practices, behaviors, and beliefs that developed during slavery in the Western Hemisphere, and the lingering psychological consequences that continue to impact the descendants of enslaved Africans today. The psychological legacies of slavery highlighted in this volume were found independently in Brazil, the U.S., Belize, Jamaica, Colombia, ...
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    64,51 €

  • At the Threshold of Liberty
    Tamika Y. Nunley / Tamika YNunley
    The capital city of a nation founded on the premise of liberty, nineteenth-century Washington, D.C., was both an entrepot of urban slavery and the target of abolitionist ferment. The growing slave trade and the enactment of Black codes placed the city’s Black women within the rigid confines of a social hierarchy ordered by race and gender. At the Threshold of Liberty reveals ho...
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    35,46 €

  • At the Threshold of Liberty
    Tamika Y. Nunley / Tamika YNunley
    The capital city of a nation founded on the premise of liberty, nineteenth-century Washington, D.C., was both an entrepot of urban slavery and the target of abolitionist ferment. The growing slave trade and the enactment of Black codes placed the city’s Black women within the rigid confines of a social hierarchy ordered by race and gender. At the Threshold of Liberty reveals ho...
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    121,70 €

  • The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Annotated) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    Olaudah Equiano
    The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano is the autobiography of Olaudah Equiano. The narrative is argued to represent a variety of styles, such as a slavery narrative, travel narrative, and spiritual narrative. The book describes Equiano’s time spent in enslavement, and documents his attempts at becoming an independent man through his study of the Bible, and hi...
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    53,89 €

  • The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    James Weldon Johnson
    The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man is the fictional account of a young biracial man, referred to only as the 'Ex-Colored Man,' living in post-Reconstruction era America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He lives through a variety of experiences, including witnessing a lynching, that convince him to 'pass' as white to secure his safety and advancement, bu...
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    54,16 €

  • Twelve Years a Slave
    Solomon Northup
    Twelve Years a Slave is a 19th century memoir by American Solomon Northup. Northup, a black man born free in New York state, tells how he was tricked to go to Washington, D.C., where he was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the South. He was in bondage for 12 years in Louisiana before he was able to get information to friends and family in New York, who in turn secured his rel...
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    12,91 €

  • Twelve Years a Slave
    Solomon Northup
    Twelve Years a Slave is a 19th century memoir by American Solomon Northup. Northup, a black man born free in New York state, tells how he was tricked to go to Washington, D.C., where he was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the South. He was in bondage for 12 years in Louisiana before he was able to get information to friends and family in New York, who in turn secured his rel...
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    18,62 €

  • Lincoln and the Politics of Slavery
    Daniel W. Crofts / Daniel WCrofts
    In this landmark book, Daniel Crofts examines a little-known episode in the most celebrated aspect of Abraham Lincoln’s life: his role as the 'Great Emancipator.' Lincoln always hated slavery, but he also believed it to be legal where it already existed, and he never imagined fighting a war to end it. In 1861, as part of a last-ditch effort to preserve the Union and prevent wa...
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    44,20 €

  • Father James Page
    Larry Eugene Rivers
    James Page spent the majority of his life enslaved--during which time he experienced the death of his free father, witnessed his mother and brother being sold on the auction block, and was forcibly moved 700 miles south from Richmond, VA, to Tallahassee, FL, by his enslaver, John Parkhill. Page would go on to become Parkhill’s chief aide on his plantation and, unusually, a reli...
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    49,84 €

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    Harriet Jacobs
    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is an autobiography by Harriet Jacobs, a young mother and fugitive slave. The book documents Jacobs’ life as a slave and how she gained freedom for herself and for her children. She explores the struggles and sexual abuse that female slaves faced on plantations as well as their efforts to practice motherhood and protect their families when ...
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    53,81 €

  • The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
    Olauda 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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    10,57 €

  • Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Annotated) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    When a slave named Uncle Tom is sold by his former masters, he is forced to leave his family behind. What follows is a story of love, faith, and tragedy. Throughout his struggles, Tom almost succumbs to hopelessness as his faith in God is tested by the hardships of slavery, while a belief in basic human morality guides Tom to make some of the most difficult choices imaginable.U...
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    52,84 €

  • The Souls of Black Folk (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    W.E.B. Du Bois
    The Souls of Black Folk is a 1903 work of American literature by W. E. B. Du Bois. It is a seminal work in the history of sociology and a cornerstone of African-American literature. The book contains several essays on race. To develop this work, Du Bois drew from his own experiences as an African American in American society. Outside of its notable relevance in African-American...
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    53,98 €

  • Trouble of the World
    Zach Sell
    In this innovative new study, Zach Sell returns to the explosive era of capitalist crisis, upheaval, and warfare between emancipation in the British Empire and Black emancipation in the United States. In this age of global capital, U.S. slavery exploded to a vastness hitherto unseen, propelled forward by the outrush of slavery-produced commodities to Britain, continental Europe...
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    126,62 €

  • Negotiating Abolition
    Shawna Herzog
    Negotiating Abolition: The Antislavery Project in the British Straits Settlements, 1786-1843explores how sex and gender complicated the enforcement of colonial anti-slavery policies in the region, the challenges local officials faced in identifying slave populations, and how European reclassification of slave labor to systems of indenture or ’free’ labor created a new illicit t...
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    154,37 €

  • Underground Railroad
    Baby Professor
    What’s an Underground Railroad, and why was it dubbed as the 'Road to Freedom?' Discussions on the Underground Railroad will also touch on the prevalence of slavery in the American society during the 1800s. The topic will also feature the heroism of Harriet Tubman, who was a leading figure in the anti-slavery movement. Secure a copy today. ...
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    19,40 €

  • Slavery in the Southern Colonies | North American Colonization Grade 3 | Children’s American History
    Baby Professor
    The topic of slavery will always be one that’s difficult to read. However, it must be studied to understand why it was done and what the effects were. This book will focus on the slave trade that happened in the Southern colonies as well as its economic impact. Differentiate between indentured servants and slaves as property. Learn all about slavery in the colonies by reading t...
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    19,40 €

  • Slavery in the Southern Colonies | North American Colonization Grade 3 | Children’s American History
    Baby Professor
    The topic of slavery will always be one that’s difficult to read. However, it must be studied to understand why it was done and what the effects were. This book will focus on the slave trade that happened in the Southern colonies as well as its economic impact. Differentiate between indentured servants and slaves as property. Learn all about slavery in the colonies by reading t...
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    29,45 €

  • Underground Railroad
    Baby Professor
    What’s an Underground Railroad, and why was it dubbed as the 'Road to Freedom?' Discussions on the Underground Railroad will also touch on the prevalence of slavery in the American society during the 1800s. The topic will also feature the heroism of Harriet Tubman, who was a leading figure in the anti-slavery movement. Secure a copy today. ...
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    29,45 €

  • El Reclutamiento de negros esclavos durante las Guerras de Independencia de Colombia 1810- 1825.
    Roger Pita Pico
    LOS ANTECEDENTES: EL CONTEXTO SOCIO-ECONÓMICO DEL ESCLAVO EN LA INDEPENDENCIA, LA PARTICIPACIÓN DE LOS ESCLAVOSEN LAS GUERRAS DE INDEPENDENCIA, EL ESCLAVO COMO SOLDADO, ESCLAVOS SACRIFICADOS, OTROS APORTES EN MEDIO DE LA GUERRA, LOS ESCLAVOS COMO DONATIVOSO CONTRIBUCIONES FORZOSAS, LAS MUJERES ESCLAVAS EN TIEMPOS DE GUERRA, LA RECLUTA MASIVA DE ESCLAVOS, 5.000 ESCLAVOS A LA GUE...
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    19,60 €

  • Presencia neogranadinaen CaraboboVolumen INarraciónHistorico-Militar
    José Roberto Ibáñez
    PLANEAMIENTO Y DESARROLLO DE LA CAMPAÑALIBERTADORA DE VENEZUELA DE 1821, LA BATALLA, SÍNTESIS BIOGRÁFICAS DE ALGUNOS DE LOS PRÓCERESQUE HASTA LA FECHA SE TIENE CONOCIMIENTOMURIERON O FUERON HERIDOSEN LA BATALLA DE CARABOBO, SÍNTESIS BIOGRÁFICAS DE LOS MARISCALES DE CAMPODON MIGUEL DE LA TORRE Y PANDO Y DON FRANCISCOTOMAS MORALES, SÍNTESIS BIOGRÁFICAS DE ALGUNOS DE LOS PRÓCERESG...
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    18,77 €

  • What is a Slave Society?
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    47,18 €

  • Black Queen
    Jordan Guyton
    This book talks about a Black woman who is a slave. She is in the need of being free but always maintains her faith. She’s tired of being someone’s slave and someone who master can just boss around. She works hard for what she wants. This woman is a very great influence on our Black Women of today. Our Black Women have the POWER BECAUSE BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL! So, in this book she ...
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    67,20 €

  • The Souls of Black Folk (Deluxe Library Edition)
    W.E.B. Du Bois
    The Souls of Black Folk is a 1903 work of American literature by W. E. B. Du Bois. It is a seminal work in the history of sociology and a cornerstone of African-American literature. The book contains several essays on race. To develop this work, Du Bois drew from his own experiences as an African American in American society. Outside of its notable relevance in African-American...
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    41,75 €

  • African Experience in Colonial Virginia
    Colita N Fairfax
    The State of Virginia recognizes the 1619 landing of Africans at Point Comfort (present-day Hampton) as a complicated beginning. This collection of new essays reckons with this historical fact, with discussions of the impacts 400 years later. Chapters cover different perspectives about the '20 and odd' who landed, offering insights into how enslavement continues to affect the l...
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    64,85 €

  • Being Human After 1492
    Richard Pithouse
    The pamphlet begins with two letters written by Paul the Apostle in which Christianity first acquires a universal address. The new religion came to exclude people who were not Christians from the count of the human. This became explicit around a thousand years later when Pope Urban II authorised the First Crusade. In 1492 planetary history was split in to two. Muhammad XII of G...
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    15,38 €