Slavery and abolition of slavery

This vintage book contains Elizabeth Keckley's 1868 work, "e;Behind the Scenes: Or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House"e;.

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.

Important and timely .

Christine Hunefeldt documents in impressive, moving detail the striving and ingenuity, the hard-won triumphs and bitter defeats of slaves who sought liberation in nineteenth-century urban Peru.

Since 1776, the Founding generation has been portrayed as creators of a new world where liberty and freedom were the inherent birthright of all peoples.

The first biography to rescue the true story of Josiah Henson, restoring to history his role in the Underground RailroadJosiah Henson led a fascinating life-from the plantation fields of Maryland to the Georgetown Market to the plantations of Kentucky to escaping to freedom in Canada to being introduced to the Queen in England.

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.

Critical Issues in Caribbean Museums examines the challenges faced within the field of Caribbean Museology.

Die Landesgeschichte Nordwestdeutschlands hat vielfältige koloniale Bezüge aufzuweisen, die in diesem Band vorgestellt und diskutiert werden.

By challenging the rules of enslavement and, later, pushing the boundaries of free citizenship in North Carolina, Lunsford Lane (180379) became a folk hero to many enslaved Southerners, as well as a generation of abolitionists.

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