Slavery - United States - History
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By: Andres Resendez
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST WINNER OF THE BANCROFT PRIZE. A landmark history–the sweeping story of the enslavement of tens of thousands of Indians across America, from the time of the conquistadors
- Author: Reséndez, Andrés
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 18, 2017
- ISBN10: 054494710X
- Language: English
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By: Joy a. Degruy
Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America’s Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn the 16th century, the beginning of African enslavement in the Americas until the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment and emancipation in 1865, Africans were hunted like animals, captured, sold
- Author: Degruy, Joy a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: September 11, 2017
- ISBN10: 0985217278
- Language: English
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By: Wood, Peter W.
1620: A Critical Response to the 1619 Project
$28.99HardcoverRead morePeter Wood argues against the flawed interpretation of history found in the New York Times‘ 1619 Project and asserts that the true origins of American self-government were enshrined in the Mayflower C
- Author: Wood, Peter W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 17 2020
- ISBN10: 1641771240
- Language: English
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By: Davis, Angela Y.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave Written by Himself
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartA new edition of the African American masterpiece featuring critical essays by Angela Y. Davis.
A masterpiece of African American literature, Frederick Douglass’s Narrative is the powerful story of an
- Series: City Lights Open Media
- Author: Davis, Angela Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: December 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0872865274
- Language: English
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The Little Book of Racial Healing: Coming to the Table for Truth-Telling, Liberation, and Transformation
$7.99PaperbackRead moreThis book introduces Coming to the Table’s approach to a continuously evolving set of purposeful theories, ideas, experiments, guidelines, and intentions, all dedicated to facilitating racial healing … [more below]
- Series: Justice and Peacebuilding
- Author: Dewolf, Thomas Norman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: January 02 2019
- ISBN10: 1680993623
- Language: English
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The Invention of the White Race: The Origin of Racial Oppression
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartA comprehensive, tour-de-force analysis of the birth of slavery, racism, and white supremacy in the American South–and how it shaped our modern world.
“A must-read for all social justice activists, t- Author: Allen, Theodore W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1839763922
- Language: English
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By: Smith, Clint
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
$44.00HardcoverAdd to cartThis “important and timely” (Drew Faust, Harvard Magazine) #1 New York Times bestseller examines the legacy of slavery in America–and how both history and memory continue to shape our everyday lives.
- Author: Smith, Clint
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0316278742
- Language: English
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By: Stanley, Amy Dru
From Bondage to Contract: Wage Labor, Marriage, and the Market in the Age of Slave Emancipation
$32.00PaperbackAdd to cartThis book explores the centrality of contract to debates over freedom and slavery in nineteenth-century America. It focuses on the contracts of wage labor and marriage, investigating the connections b… [more below]
- Author: Stanley, Amy Dru
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: November 13 1998
- ISBN10: 0521635268
- Language: English
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Abolitionism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom early slave rebels to radical reformers of the Civil War era and beyond, the struggle to end slavery was a diverse, dynamic, and ramifying social movement. In this succinct narrative, Richard S. … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Newman, Richard S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 02 2018
- ISBN10: 0190213221
- Language: English
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Unrequited Toil: A History of United States Slavery
$27.00PaperbackAdd to cartWritten as a narrative history of slavery within the United States, Unrequited Toil details how an institution that seemed to be disappearing at the end of the American Revolution rose to become the m… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Essential Histories
- Author: Schermerhorn, Calvin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: August 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1107608589
- Language: English
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Slavery and the Making of America
$28.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe history of slavery is central to understanding the history of the United States. Slavery and the Making of America offers a richly illustrated, vividly written history that illuminates the human s… [more below]
- Author: Horton, James Oliver
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 16 2006
- ISBN10: 0195304519
- Language: English
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By: Said, Omar Ibn
A Muslim American Slave: The Life of Omar Ibn Said
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartBorn to a wealthy family in West Africa around 1770, Omar Ibn Said was abducted and sold into slavery in the United States, where he came to the attention of a prominent North Carolina family after fi
- Series: Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography
- Author: Said, Omar Ibn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: July 20 2011
- ISBN10: 0299249549
- Language: English
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By: Degruy, Joy a.
Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome, Revised Edition: America’s Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing
$27.95HardcoverAdd to cartIn the 16th century, the beginning of African enslavement in the Americas until the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment and emancipation in 1865, Africans were hunted like animals, captured, sold
- Author: Degruy, Joy a.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 098521726X
- Language: English
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Slavery and the African American Story
$8.99PaperbackAdd to cartUntil now, you’ve only heard one side of the story: how slavery began, and how America split itself in two to end it. Here’s the true story of America from the African American perspective.
From the m- Series: Race to the Truth
- Author: Williams Dockery, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0593480465
- Language: English
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By: Clint Smith
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartThis “important and timely” (Drew Faust, Harvard Magazine) #1 New York Times bestseller examines the legacy of slavery in America–and how both history and memory continue to shape our everyday lives.
- Author: Smith, Clint
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 01, 2021
- ISBN10: 0316492930
- Language: English
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By: Joseph McGill
Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery
$29.00HardcoverAdd to cartIn this enlightening personal account, one man tells the story of his groundbreaking project to sleep overnight in former slave dwellings that still stand across the country–revealing the fascinating
- Author: McGill, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 306829665
- Language: English
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By: Clint Smith
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartThis “important and timely” (Drew Faust, Harvard Magazine) #1 New York Times bestseller examines the legacy of slavery in America–and how both history and memory continue to shape our everyday lives.
- Author: Smith, Clint
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0316492922
- Language: English
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Black American History for Dummies
$24.99PaperbackRead moreGo deeper than the Black History you may think you know!
Black American History For Dummies reveals the terrors and struggles and celebrates the triumphs of Black Americans. This handy book goes way b
- Author: Penrice, Ronda Racha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1119780853
- Language: English















