Slavery and abolition of slavery

The true story of the Royal Navy's sixty-year campaign to stop slavery across the British Empire, decades before the American Civil War.

A gripping historical crime thriller set in the dark heart of London's slave tradeJune, 1781.

In an adventurous and extraordinary life, Equiano (c.

THE NEW YORK TIMES #1 BESTSELLER Lose yourself in this stunning debut novel - the unmissable historical story of injustice and redemption that resonates powerfully today'One of the best books I have ever read in my entire life.

Black lives matter wherever they may be, whether in the developed world or in the consciousness of those who see the evil of our times.

Winner of the Duff Cooper Prize, King Leopold's Ghost is the true and haunting account of Leopold's brutal regime and its lasting effect on a ruined nation.

'Ambitious, defiant, angry and gripping .

In Truevine, Virginia, in 1899 everyone the Muse brothers knew was either a former slave, or a child or grandchild of slaves.

Like most Southern counties, Floyd County, Virginia, enthusiastically supported the Confederacy at the outset of the Civil War.

Esta obra estudia la vida familiar de los esclavos de origen africano en un espacio local neogranadino (la villa de San Gil) durante el siglo XVIII.

Manuel Jala: un afrocampechano, cuenta la inspiradora historia de un novohispano afrodescendiente, engarzado en la eterna pasión humana: la búsqueda de la libertad y la autodeterminación.

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I - Matilda Joslyn Gage, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B.

Esta obra estudia la vida familiar de los esclavos de origen africano en un espacio local neogranadino (la villa de San Gil) durante el siglo XVIII.

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A literate Muslim born between 1820 and 1830 in present-day Benin, Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua was enslaved in West Africa and forcibly moved to Brazil in 1845.

The Destruction of Brazilian Slavery (1850-1888) offers a compelling exploration of how one of the worlds most entrenched systems of forced labor unraveled over the course of decades.

In The Enslaved and Their Enslavers, Edward Pearson offers a sweeping history of slavery in South Carolina, from British settlement in 1670 to the dawn of the Civil War.

A literate Muslim born between 1820 and 1830 in present-day Benin, Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua was enslaved in West Africa and forcibly moved to Brazil in 1845.

The mythic story of English America's origins has long focused on the Mayflower pilgrims and their 1620 democratic compact.

Warum Krankheiten, Seuchen und Pandemien nicht alle gleich treffen ‒ eine Reise durch die Weltgeschichte AIDS, Cholera, die Spanische Grippe – die Folgen von Epidemien werden auch durch menschliches Handeln bestimmt.

In The Enslaved and Their Enslavers, Edward Pearson offers a sweeping history of slavery in South Carolina, from British settlement in 1670 to the dawn of the Civil War.