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  • White Slavery in the Barbary States
    Charles Sumner
    First delivered as a lecture in Boston in 1847 by one of America’s foremost anti-slavery activists, this classic work became a powerful argument used against the institution of slavery as it then existed in the United States, for, as the author correctly pointed out, why did America go to war to end white slavery in North Africa at the hands of the Moors, yet still tolerated bl...
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    15,67 €

  • The History Of The Rise, Progress And Accomplishment Of The Abolition Of The African Slave Trade By The British Parliament (1808), Vol. 2
    Thomas Clarkson
    'The History Of The Rise, Progress, And Accomplishment Of The Abolition Of The African Slave Trade By The British Parliament' is a two-volume book written by Thomas Clarkson. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the efforts to abolish the transatlantic slave trade in Britain. Volume II of the book focuses on the period from 1792 to 1807, during which the Br...
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    15,97 €

  • Ireland, slavery and the Caribbean
    Ireland, slavery and the Caribbean interrogates the complex relationship between two island archipelagos at the peak of the slave economy. Employing a broad range of islands, sources, sites, and methods creates a transnational, trans-imperial and interdisciplinary history of Ireland, slavery and the Caribbean. ...
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    172,27 €

  • American Slavery on Film
    Caron Knauer
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    89,02 €

  • Black Folktales of the Muscle Shoals - Slavery to Success
    Huston Cobb / Rickey Butch Walker
    Most Black folks had never traveled many miles from the area where they were born, but after the Civil War, others moved to northern cities seeking better lives for their families. For some, life was nothing more than survival with work from dawn to dusk; for others, life was an opportunity to provide a better existence for themselves and their family. Black Folktales of the Mu...
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    27,37 €

  • American Civil War Era In A Nutshell And African Americans Diaspora
    Arthur L. Murphy Sr.
    American Civil War Era 1861-1865, African American Diaspora 1619-1865. Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1861 so the slaves could fight in the Civil War. One hundred eighty thousand black soldiers joined the Union Army; forty thousand were killed. General Grant was very plea...
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    26,99 €

  • William Still
    William C. Kashatus
    The first full-length biography of William Still, one of the most important leaders of the Underground Railroad.William Still: The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia is the first major biography of the free Black abolitionist William Still, who coordinated the Eastern Line of the Underground Railroad and was a pillar of the Railroad as a whole. Based in Philadel...
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    32,68 €

  • FREEDOM LIES ACROSS THE RIVER
    CARRIE ELDRIDGE
    Slavery, manumission, the Baptist Church, and the Underground Railroad have been a major part of American History.The future without slavery began in the Northwest Territory only after an Ordinance was issued, which declared the new western lands of the United States to be free of slavery. Subsequently, the southeast corner of the region became the State of Ohio in 1803, which ...
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    17,41 €

  • Smooth Operating and Other Social Acts
    Roland Leander Williams
    An engaging homage to African American resilience and resourcefulness in US literature and culture. ...
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    41,02 €

  • David Walker’s Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World
    David Walker
    2022 Hardcover Reprint of Third and Last edition of 1830. David Walker was an outspoken African-American abolitionist and anti-slavery activist. In 1829, while living in Boston, Massachusetts, he first published his famous 'Appeal', a call for black unity and self-help in the fight against oppression and injustice. The work brought attention to the abuses and inequities of slav...
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    21,80 €

  • Street Diplomacy
    Elliott Drago
    An illuminating look at how Philadelphia’s antebellum free Black community defended themselves against kidnappings and how this street diplomacy forced Pennsylvanians to confront the politics of slavery.As the most southern of northern cities in a state that bordered three slave states, antebellum Philadelphia maintained a long tradition of both abolitionism and fugitive slave ...
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    60,32 €

  • Un Journal de la Vie et des Labeurs de John Woolman
    Bill F. Ndi
    Traduire ce JOURNAL DE JOHN WOOLMAN eut été motivée par la fascination du traducteur avec le sacrifice que de nombreux petits gens ordinaires-souvent ignorés-avaient fait ainsi qu’ils continuent de le faire pour avancer les idées et les mentalités. Portant la lumière sur sa personne, ses acquis, son extraordinaireté mérite une version française. Il fut un infatigable chevalier ...
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    52,07 €

  • An Ordinance Organizing and Establishing Patrols for the Police of Slaves in the Parish of St. Landry
    Saint Landry Parish
    'Free people of color were also enlisted to help patrol slaves in places like St. Landry parish.' -The Six Shooter State (2018)'The St. Landry Parish Police Jury, responding to an incident in nearby Cheneyville, revised its slave patrol ordinance to provide greater security against possible plantation restlessness.' -The African American Experience in Louisiana: From the Civil ...
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    9,01 €

  • Cudjo’s Own Story of the Last African Slaver
    Zora Neale Hurston
    2022 Hardcover Reprint of the 1927 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Roughly 60 years after the abolition of slavery, anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston made an incredible connection: She located one of the last surviving captives of the last slave ship to bring Africans to the United States. Hurston, a known fi...
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    19,45 €

  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom - The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery;With an Introductory Chapter by Frederick Douglass
    Ellen Craft / Frederick Douglass / William Craft
    The fascinating and moving memoirs of American slaves, William and Ellen Craft. First published in 1860, this volume gives insight into the life and plight of slaves in the 18th century.Published just before the Civil War, these memoirs are one of the most influential slave narratives. Disguised as a servant and a white male painter, William and Ellen Craft escaped slavery in G...
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    24,81 €

  • One Million to STOP THE TRAFFIK
    Mark Wheeller
    Revised 2022 version including additional testimony from Ruth Dearnley (CEO of STOP THE TRAFFIK) One Million to STOP THE TRAFFIK tells true stories of people who are trafficked. Sunni and Whinney, at just six and eight years old, were sold by their parents and their story inspired the formation of the charity STOP THE TRAFFIK. Their mantra? ’People should not be bought and sold...
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    17,30 €

  • Blinders
    Kristy Shelton
    'I started reading Blinders on Sunday afternoon and literally couldn’t put it down until I finished it at almost midnight that night. The story grabbed me in the very first chapter and kept me turning the pages all day.'  -Amazon Review (5 Stars)-Blinders, Volume 1 (book club edition) in The Blinders Trilogy by Kristy Shelton, portrays a beautiful relationship between a former ...
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    25,39 €

  • Testimonies of Enslavement
    Alexander Geelen / Bram van den Hout / Matthias van Rossum
    Drawing on the rich archives of the Court of Justice of Cochin, a main settlement of the Dutch East India Company, this book presents ten court cases that deal with themes of enslavement and ’enslavebility’. Offering detailed insights into interrogations and testimonies, they paint a unique picture of the complex historical realities in which processes of enslavement and relati...
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    50,70 €

  • The Wisdom of Rain
    Eleanor P Sam
    On her thirteenth birthday, Mariama leans against her favourite baobab tree and daydreams, thrilled that the time has finally come for her Sande ceremony when she will officially pass into womanhood. But then, rough hands tear her from her daydreams and violently toss her into a nightmare reality. She is forced onto the SS Archery, a slave ship that steals her from her home in ...
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    16,59 €

  • The Bittersweet Bond
    Lochlainn Seabrook
    If you are one of the few people left in the world who still thinks the South is responsible for American slavery, that Southern slaves were routinely abused, that the North never practiced slavery, that the War Between the States was fought over slavery, or that Southern slave owners were feared and detested by their African servants, The Bittersweet Bond: Race Relations in th...
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    31,55 €

  • The Bittersweet Bond
    Lochlainn Seabrook
    If you are one of the few people left in the world who still thinks the South is responsible for American slavery, that Southern slaves were routinely abused, that the North never practiced slavery, that the War Between the States was fought over slavery, or that Southern slave owners were feared and detested by their African servants, The Bittersweet Bond: Race Relations in th...
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    51,11 €

  • Smooth Operating and Other Social Acts
    Roland Leander Williams
    An engaging homage to African American resilience and resourcefulness in US literature and culture. ...
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    122,03 €

  • The Negro In The South
    Booker T. Washington
    I have been a slave once in my life-a slave in body. But I long since resolved that no inducement and no influence would ever make me a slave in soul, in my love for humanity, and in my search for truth. ...
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    8,62 €

  • The Story Of Slavery
    Booker T. Washington
    This is an essay by Booker T. Washington about slavery. It was originally published in 1913. ...
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    6,33 €

  • The Relations of the Federal Government to Slavery
    Joseph Ketchum Edgerton
    The traditions and historic glory that surround the Federal Government as our fathers formed it, are yet dear to the hearts of the whole American people. That government still belongs to them - it is their heritage, and they, I trust, will yet restore and preserve it The horoscope of the future daily brightens with hopeful signs, not the least of which is the fact that the Pres...
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    5,87 €

  • Slavery 6.0
    V. Ramamoorthy
    'You think that you are free? Do you think that slavery is abolished and squashed out existence from the world after 'liberarting' the dark skinned slaves of the southern hemisphere? Think again. Slavery, instead of being uprooted, is firmly embedded in a different diffuse, pervasive and highly lucrative subscription business model form. The new slaves are the entire world, bo...
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    17,73 €

  • Bullyycee
    Michael Claude Caesar Sampson
    Greetings from God to the human family. This very didactic, enlightening, philosophically sound, morally prudent and existentially critical text was born out of uniquely profound suffering, yet a divinely dynamic inspiration of wisdom, knowledge, altruism, and a spiritual undertaking, particularly tasked to bring the human family from the evil abyss of a toxically pathological ...
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    92,15 €

  • Bullyycee
    Michael Claude Caesar Sampson
    Greetings from God to the human family. This very didactic, enlightening, philosophically sound, morally prudent and existentially critical text was born out of uniquely profound suffering, yet a divinely dynamic inspiration of wisdom, knowledge, altruism, and a spiritual undertaking, particularly tasked to bring the human family from the evil abyss of a toxically pathological ...
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    106,84 €

  • The Counter Revolution of 1836
    Gerald Horne
    When Mexico moved to abolish slavery, Texas seceded in 1836-in a replay of 1776-- in order to perpetuate enslavement of Africans forevermore. Until 1845 Texas was an independent nation and moved to challenge the U.S. for leadership in the odious commerce of the African Slave Trade: Texas also competed vigorously with the U.S. in the dirty business of denuding Mexico by snatchin...
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    34,33 €

  • A Nation of Plenty Plenty People
    K-Moses Nagbe
    A Nation of Plenty Plenty People: The Liberian Story is a revisited history of the West African Republic that grew out of an amalgam of numerous cultural nations of Africa and Western-flavored Africans, who evolved from the TransAtlantic Slave Trade. Done in relatively simple language, the work is intended for audiences at all levels of literacy. In recent years, Dr. K-Moses Na...
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    63,11 €


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