Slavery and abolition of slavery

Guerra de razas.

This is the autobiography of Israel S.

Dieses Buch vereint unglaubliche Geschichten aus zwei Jahrtausenden, die sich tatsächlich zugetragen haben, aber kaum den Weg in die Öffentlichkeit fanden.

The extradition of Anthony Burns as a fugitive slave was the most memorable case of the kind that has occurred since the adoption of the Federal Constitution.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass ist eine Abhandlung über die Abschaffung der Sklaverei aus dem Jahr 1845, die der berühmte Redner und ehemalige Sklave Frederick Douglass während seiner Zeit in Lynn, Massachusetts, verfasst hat.

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Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe.

This illustrated edition of "e;Twelve Years a Slave"e; includes:Illustrations of objects and places mentioned in the novel.

Olaudah Equiano was one of the most prominent people of African heritage involved in the British debate for the abolition of the slave trade.

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is one of the most influential autobiographies ever written.

In Frederick Douglass'' autobiography ''My Bondage and My Freedom'' we can see the power of literacy and belief.

The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass was Douglass' third autobiography.

The shocking first-hand account of one man's remarkable fight for freedom; now an award-winning motion picture.

The Confessions of Nat Turner: The Leader of the Late Insurrection in Southampton, Virginia, is a first-hand account of Turner''s confessions, published by a local lawyer, Thomas Ruffin Gray, in 1831.

In reprinting these orations the editor has endeavored to present them here as nearly as possible in their original form.

Mary Prince was the first woman slave to write of her experience.

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Here is one of the few slave narratives written by a women.

Mary Prince was the first woman slave to write of her experience.

Here is one of the few slave narratives written by a women.

Today Frederick Douglass is best known for his autobiographies; but while he was alive he was known as a fiery orator who was always in demand.

After reaching Philadelphia, Tubman began thinking of her family.

Truth spoke about abolition, women''s rights, prison reform, and preached to the Legislature against capital punishment.

The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass was Douglass' third autobiography.

Here are six historic essays on the state of race relations during the Reconstruction and early twentieth century, written from the African American point of view.

Frederick Douglass was born a slave, he escaped a brutal system and through sheer force of will educated himself and became an abolitionist, editor, orator, author, statesman, and reformer.

In My Larger Education, Booker T.

In reprinting these orations the editor has endeavored to present them here as nearly as possible in their original form.

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The telling of the everyday life of a slave on a plantation in Tennessee by one of the family she had served lends a charm to Aunt Dice: The Story of a Faithful Slave, by Nina Hill Robinson.

The subject of this book was a native of Africa.

This essay was honoured with the first prize in the University of Cambridge for the year 1785 and was influential for Clarkson's further career.

There are very few Anti-Slavery books adapted to the young, yet no field could furnish a more attractive literature for children than this.

The narrative of Nicholas Said is one of the most impressive among slaves' accounts.

This book, here in an edition with both original volumes, is widely considered as Clarkson's most important work.

Berea College, Kentucky, had sprung from the labors of John Gregg Fee who, in the midst of turmoil and mob violence, had preached abolition in Kentucky in the years preceding the Civil war and in 1858-59 had established the school to assist in educating young people to a new view regarding slavery.

Arthur J.

It is asserted that domestic slavery has always been a constructive social element: history shows that it has always been destructive.

"e;The Life of Olaudah Equiano"e; is one of the earliest-known examples of published writing by an African writer and the first influential slave narrative of what became a large literary genre.

"e;Life and Times of Frederick Douglass"e; is the third and last autobiography of Frederick Douglass.

"e;Narrative of the Life of J.

"e;Pictures of Slavery in Church and State"e; written by a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church and a leading U.

Sojourner Truth (c.

"e;Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass"e; is a memoir on abolition written by Frederick Douglass.

"e;Captain Canot, or Twenty Years of an African Slaver"e; is a biography of Captain Theodore Canot written and edited from his journals, memoranda and conversations by Brantz Mayer.

"e;The Underground Railroad"e; chronicles the stories and methods of some 649 slaves who escaped to freedom via the Underground Railroad.

"e;My Bondage and My Freedom"e; is the second of three autobiographies written by Frederick Douglass.