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Unlocking Freedom's Door by K P Fox 9780997917901
RRP: $34.83$31.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997917901Author K P FoxFormat HardbackPage Count 370Imprint Flat Pond PublishingPublisher Flat Pond PublishingWeight(grams) 694g -
Slavery and Public History: The Tough Stuff of American Memory by Lois E. Horton 9780807859162
RRP: $42.51$34.49How do Americans reckon with slavery? America's slave past is being analyzed as never before, yet it remains one of the most contentious issues in U.S. memory. In recent years, the culture wars over the way that slavery is remembered and taught have... -
Social Control in Slave Plantation Societies: A Comparison of St. Domingue and Cuba by Gwendolyn Midlo Hall 9780807120835
$24.54First published in 1971, Gwendolyn Midlo Hall's comparison of two developing sugar plantation systems - St. Domingue's (Haiti) in the eighteenth century and Cuba's in the nineteenth century - changed the focus in comparative slavery studies. Hall... -
Black Market: The Slave's Value in National Culture after 1865 by Aaron Carico 9781469655581
RRP: $42.51$39.16By 1860, the value of the slave population in the United States exceeded $3 billion--triple that of investments nationwide in factories, railroads, and banks combined, and worth more even than the South's lucrative farmland. The slave was not only a... -
Slavery and the Peculiar Solution: A History of the American Colonization Society by Eric Burin 9780813032733
$33.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorEric Burin is assistant professor of history at the University of North Dakota.Book InformationISBN 9780813032733Author Eric BurinFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
Making a Slave State: Political Development in Early South Carolina by Ryan A. Quintana 9781469642222
RRP: $42.51$39.89How is the state produced? In what ways did enslaved African Americans shape modern governing practices? Ryan A. Quintana provocatively answers these questions by focusing on the everyday production of South Carolina's state space-its roads and canals,... -
Repercussions Of The Atlantic Slave Trade: The Interior of the Bight of Biafra and the African Diaspora by Carolyn A. Brown 9781592213580
RRP: $51.54$33.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592213580Author Carolyn A. BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint Africa Research & PublicationsPublisher Africa World PressWeight(grams) 628g -
Guinea's Other Suns: The African Dynamic in trinidad Culture by Maureen Warner-Lewis 9789766405052
RRP: $48.96$42.47Buttressed by historical documentary sources, and by painstaking linguistic researches, Maureen Warner-Lewis offers a re-issue and thematic expansion of her classic collection of essays on the forced and voluntary migration to Trinidad of West and... -
A Response to Enslavement: Playing Their Way to Virtue by Peter A. Roberts 9789766406578
RRP: $55.41$48.83Responses to enslavement are automatically seen as struggles (heroic or otherwise), but in the case of the English Caribbean colonies, the claim was irately made by pro-planter factions, reacting to criticism, that the enslaved Africans were not... -
27 Seconds: A Revolutionary Look Into the Culture of Domestic Sex Trafficking by Joshua Robison 9780692079003
RRP: $25.79$21.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692079003Author Joshua RobisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Anny DonewaldPublisher Anny DonewaldWeight(grams) 417g -
How You Can Fight Human Trafficking: Over 100 Ways to Make a Difference by Through Gods Grace Ministry 9780615973517
RRP: $19.35$16.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615973517Author Through Gods Grace MinistryFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Through God's Grace MinistryPublisher Through God's Grace... -
Child Mining in an Era of High-Technology: Understanding the Roots, Conditions, and Effects of Labor Exploitation in the Democratic Republic of Congo by Roger-Claude Liwanga 9780997560336
RRP: $19.29$15.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997560336Author Roger-Claude LiwangaFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Alpha Academic PressPublisher Alpha Academic PressWeight(grams)... -
Esteban: The African Slave Who Explored America by Dennis Herrick 9780826365644
RRP: $28.32$19.47When Pueblo Indians say, "The first white man our people saw was a black man," they are referring to Esteban, who came to New Mexico in 1539. After centuries of negative portrayals, this book highlights Esteban's importance in America's early history... -
Remember Me: Slave Life in Coastal Georgia, REV. Ed. (Georgia Humanities Council Publication) by Joyner 9780820338750
$20.29"Published in association with the Georgia Humanities Council."Book InformationISBN 9780820338750Author JoynerFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint University of Georgia PressPublisher University of Georgia Press -
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, An American Slave, Written by Himself by Henry Bibb 9781469647586
RRP: $32.19$31.08Henry Bibb (1815-1854) was born to an enslaved woman named Mildred Jackson in Shelby County, Kentucky. His father was a state senator who never acknowledged him. His narrative documents his persistent attempts to escape to freedom, beginning at age ten,... -
Making a Slave State: Political Development in Early South Carolina by Ryan A. Quintana 9781469641065
$126.74How is the state produced? In what ways did enslaved African Americans shape modern governing practices? Ryan A. Quintana provocatively answers these questions by focusing on the everyday production of South Carolina's state space-its roads and canals,... -
Three Links of Chain by Dennis Maley 9780986115806
RRP: $15.42$10.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986115806Author Dennis MaleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint JublioPublisher JublioWeight(grams) 272g -
Red Book and Cotton by John Solomon Sandridge 9780966733648
RRP: $25.74$21.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780966733648Author John Solomon SandridgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Free the MindPublisher Free the MindWeight(grams) 152g -
From Slave Ship to Harvard: Yarrow Mamout and the History of an African American Family by James H. Johnston 9780823239511
RRP: $27.08$21.10From Slave Ship to Harvard is the true story of an African American family in Maryland over six generations. The author has reconstructed a unique narrative of black struggle and achievement from paintings, photographs, books, diaries, court records,... -
The Slave in Greece and Rome by Jean Andreau 9780299283742
RRP: $34.77$24.60Jean Andreau and Raymond Descat break new ground in this comparative history of slavery in Greece and Rome. Focusing on slaves' economic role in society, their crucial contributions to Greek and Roman culture, and their daily and family lives, the... -
The Patriots' Dilemma: White Abolitionism and Black Banishment in the Founding of the United States of America by Timothy Messer-Kruse 9780745349671
RRP: $25.79$17.22'A masterly analysis of slavery and republicanism from the left. A stunning achievement' - Gerald Horne Timely and controversial, The Patriots' Dilemma confronts longstanding interpretations of U.S. history that emphasize a fundamental conflict between... -
Slavery: Antiquity and Its Legacy by Page DuBois 9780195380859
RRP: $30.95$26.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780195380859Author Page DuBoisFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint OUP IndiaPublisher OUP IndiaWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 135mm * 13mm -
An Emancipation of the Mind: Radical Philosophy, the War over Slavery, and the Refounding of America by Matthew Stewart 9781324003625
RRP: $33.53$26.63This is a story about a dangerous idea—that all men are created equal—which ignited revolutions in America, France and Haiti; burst across Europe in the revolutions of 1848; and returned to inflame a new generation of intellectuals to lead the abolition... -
Slavery in the North: Forgetting History and Recovering Memory by Marc Howard Ross 9781512826128
RRP: $30.95$26.88In 2002, we learned that President George Washington had eight (and, later, nine) enslaved Africans in his house while he lived in Philadelphia from 1790 to 1797. The house was only one block from Independence Hall and, though torn down in 1832, it... -
Slavery and Frontier Mississippi, 1720-1835 by David J. Libby 9781604732009
RRP: $45.09$42.44In the popular imagination the picture of slavery, frozen in time, is one of huge cotton plantations and opulent mansions. However, in over a hundred years of history detailed in this book, the hard reality of slavery in Mississippi's antebellum world is... -
The Sympathetic Consumer: Moral Critique in Capitalist Culture by Tad Skotnicki 9781503614635
RRP: $127.71$110.60When people encounter consumer goods-sugar, clothes, phones-they find little to no information about their origins. The goods will thus remain anonymous, and the labor that went into making them, the supply chain through which they traveled, will remain... -
Lincoln's Lost Colony: The Black Emigration Scheme of Bernard Kock by Boyce Thompson 9781476688848
$73.67Abraham Lincoln is widely renowned for his stance on the emancipation of enslaved people in a period when America was sorely divided over the subject. However, at the same time, there was a little-known event that took place--one that left a stain on... -
European Slave Trading in the Indian Ocean, 1500-1850 by Richard B. Allen 9780821421062
$105.04Between 1500 and 1850, European traders shipped hundreds of thousands of African, Indian, Malagasy, and Southeast Asian slaves to ports throughout the Indian Ocean world. The activities of the British, Dutch, French, and Portuguese traders who operated... -
Child Slaves in the Modern World by Gwyn Campbell 9780821419588
RRP: $92.88$73.44Child Slaves in the Modern World is the second of two volumes that examine the distinctive uses and experiences of children in slavery in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This collection of previously unpublished essays exposes the global... -
Women and Slavery, Volume Two: The Modern Atlantic by Gwyn Campbell 9780821417256
RRP: $85.14$73.96The literature on women enslaved around the world has grown rapidly in the last ten years, evidencing strong interest in the subject across a range of academic disciplines. Until Women and Slavery, no single collection has focused on female slaves who-as... -
Women and Slavery, Volume One: Africa, the Indian Ocean World, and the Medieval North Atlantic by Gwyn Campbell 9780821417232
RRP: $85.14$73.96The literature on women enslaved around the world has grown rapidly in the last ten years, evidencing strong interest in the subject across a range of academic disciplines. Until Women and Slavery, no single collection has focused on female slaves who-as... -
Chocolate on Trial: Slavery, Politics, and the Ethics of Business by Lowell J. Satre 9780821416259
RRP: $85.14$73.96At the turn of the twentieth century, Cadbury Bros. Ltd. was a successful, Quaker-owned chocolate manufacturer in Birmingham, England, celebrated for its model village, modern factory, and concern for employees. In 1901 the firm learned that its cocoa... -
Rethinking Rufus: Sexual Violations of Enslaved Men by Thomas A. Foster 9780820355214
$135.94Rethinking Rufus is the first book-length study of sexual violence against enslaved men. Scholars have extensively documented the widespread sexual exploitation and abuse suffered by enslaved women, with comparatively little attention paid to the stories... -
Slavery and Servitude in Colonial North America: A Short History by Kenneth Morgan 9780814756706
$31.62In Slavery and Servitude in Colonial North America, Kenneth Morgan shows how the institutions of indentured servitude and black slavery interacted in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. He covers all aspects of the two labor systems, including... -
North to Bondage: Loyalist Slavery in the Maritimes by Harvey Amani Whitfield 9780774832298
RRP: $33.53$29.01This fascinating history will capture the imaginations of scholars and students of Canadian, American, African Diaspora, and Black Atlantic history, particularly those interested in slavery, race relations, forced migration, and war.Book InformationISBN... -
North to Bondage: Loyalist Slavery in the Maritimes by Harvey Amani Whitfield 9780774832281
RRP: $105.78$92.44This fascinating history will capture the imaginations of scholars and students of Canadian, American, African Diaspora, and Black Atlantic history, particularly those interested in slavery, race relations, forced migration, and war.Book InformationISBN... -
Long-Term Care in Illinois: Home & Community-Based Services by John V. Lambert 9781594540349
RRP: $63.20$42.25Illinois is the fifth largest state in the country with 12.4 million people in 2000; the population increased by almost 9% or about one million people in the past decade. About 12% of the state's population is age 65 and older -- 1.5 million people in... -
Of Greed and Glory: In Pursuit of Freedom for All by Deborah G. Plant 9780062898494
RRP: $28.38$20.15A ground-breaking, personal exploration of America’s obsession with continuing human bondage from the editor of the New York Times–bestselling Barracoon.Freedom and equality are the watchwords of American democracy. But like justice, freedom and equality... -
An Intimate Economy: Enslaved Women, Work, and America's Domestic Slave Trade by Alexandra J. Finley
RRP: $32.19$29.68Alexandra Finley adds crucial new dimensions to the boisterous debate over the relationship between slavery and capitalism by placing women's labor at the center of the antebellum slave trade, focusing particularly on slave traders' ability to profit... -
ISE FROM SLAVERY TO FREEDOM by John Hope Franklin 9781260547696
RRP: $77.39$75.59From Slavery to Freedom remains the most revered, respected, and honored text on the market. The preeminent history of African Americans, this best-selling text charts the journey of African Americans from their origins in Africa, through slavery in the...