Emancipation War chronicles the great military, political, and legal struggle that amended the U.S. Constitution to outlaw slavery once and for all-- Provided by publisher....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781805966333)
The primary aim of Listening to the Caribbean: Sounds of Slavery, Revolt, and Race is quite ambitious: to open up the Caribbean to a sound studies approach, and to thereby effect a shift in Caribbean studies away from the predominantly visual biases...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781805966326)
#Slaveryarchive Book Prize 2024 finalist Emancipatory Narratives & Enslaved Motherhood examines three major currents in the historiography of Brazilian slavery: manumission, miscegenation, and creolisation. It revisits themes central to th...Loe edasi...
This book aims to briefly illustrate the colonisation process implemented by France and Great Britain in the Caribbean and to reconstruct the debate on colonialism and slavery that developed in these two countries, approaching the issue from the sta...Loe edasi...
The untold story of how slavery made the Roman Empire by acclaimed classical historian Emma Southon, author of A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum...Loe edasi...
Departing from more conscribed definitions, this book argues for an expansion of the concept of Creolization in terms of duration, temporality, population, and importantly, in regional scope, which also impact climate and the practices of slavery th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190077631)
Both colonial and early nationalist writers of African history tried to minimize the importance of the slave trade in the study of Africas past and present. Increasingly, however, scholars have recognized the significance of the institution for prop...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Picador USA, ISBN-13: 9781250419941)
Since ancient times, the Jewish people have recalled the story of Exodus and reflected on the implications of having been slaves. Did the tradition teach that Jews should speak out against slavery and oppression everywhere, or act cautiously to prot...Loe edasi...
Understand the daily choices, fears, and experiences of freedom seekers along the Underground Railroad.Delving into the lives and stories of everyday men and women both escaping slavery and helping others escape, this book shows wha...Loe edasi...
In a compelling new take on the legacies of slavery, Sascha Auerbach explores the origins of the global labor market in the wake of abolition. He recounts the experiences of those shipped across oceans on false pretences and forced to labor under...Loe edasi...
Sari: Antislavery, Abolition, and the Atlantic World
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807187524)
Finalist for the Harriet Tubman Prize Jesse Olsavskys The Most Absolute Abolition tells the dramatic story of how vigilance committees organized the Underground Railroad and revolutionized the abolitionist movement. These groups, based...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469694849)
Beginning in the colonial era and growing through the American Revolution and the Southern plantation system, slaveholders’ violent police regime continued after Emancipation, through Reconstruction, to today. Moving across time, space, and...Loe edasi...
Resistance to Slavery in Africa: Past and Present offers a sweeping, accessible overview of how African individuals and communities have challenged slavery across centuries. Bringing together insights from Anglophone, Francophone, Lusophone...Loe edasi...
This is the first comprehensive history of Haitian literature published in the English language. It offers crucial insights into the aesthetic, political, cultural, linguistic, and historical frameworks necessary to comprehend Haitis vast literary...Loe edasi...
Sari: American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512829068)
The violence of American slavery is often remembered for its excesses. Slave Rebellions and the Making of the Modern Prison adds a more chilling dimension, revealing how the violence of slavery was often deliberate, calculated, and lawful....Loe edasi...
Abolitionists of the Northeastprofiles the little-known yet historically prolific Black figures who actively participated in the abolitionist movement in America. The movement, which began in the 1820s in Northeastern America, was ab...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674278325)
Thomas Jeffersons views on slavery have long been seen as paradoxical or incoherent. Jeffersons Wolf shows that he was, in fact, a consistent advocate of racial exclusion. Although he criticized slavery, he also insisted throughout his life-like m...Loe edasi...
An accessible, softcover volume which takes up the unfinished conversation about what it is to be a descendent member of the Black Community in Newport, RI, and beyond, today.The Newport Center for Black History is housed in the city...Loe edasi...
