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  • The Logbooks

    Connecticut's Slave Ships and Human Memory

    de Anne Farrow ...
    Series series The Driftless Connecticut Series
    In 1757, a sailing ship owned by an affluent Connecticut merchant sailed from New London to the tiny island of Bence in Sierra Leone, West Africa, to take on fresh water and slaves. On board was the owner's son, on a training voyage to learn the trade. The Logbooks explores that voyage, and two others documented by that young man, to unearth new realities of Connecticut's slave trade and question ... Leer más

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  • Complicity

    How the North Promoted, Prolonged, and Profited from Slavery

    de Anne Farrow, Joel Lang, Jenifer Frank ...
    A startling and superbly researched book demythologizing the North’s role in American slavery“The hardest question is what to do when human rights give way to profits. . . . Complicity is a story of the skeletons that remain in this nation’s closet.”—San Francisco ChronicleThe North’s profit from—indeed, dependence on—slavery has mostly been a shameful and well-kept secret . . . until now. ... Leer más

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  • The Physician

    de Noah Gordon ...
    Series Libro 1 - The Cole Trilogy
    An orphan leaves Dark Ages London to study medicine in Persia in this "adventurous and inspiring" historical novel from a New York Times– bestselling author ( Library Journal )."Rich in incident and vivid in historical detail, [ The Physician ] is a pleasure." —( The New York Times ).</s... ... Leer más

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  • Slave Hunter

    One Man's Global Quest to Free Victims of Human Trafficking

    de Aaron Cohen, Christine Buckley ...
    Aaron Cohen left behind his closest friends, his dying father, and the rock-star life for an unyielding one-man global pursuit.Aaron Cohen left behind his closest friends, his dying father, and the rock-star life for an unyielding one-man global pursuit.At a time when more people than ever before are enslaved on this planet, Aaron Cohen found himself on a path of spiritual discovery that both ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Inheriting the Trade

    A Northern Family Confronts Its Legacy as the Largest Slave-Trading Dynasty in U.S. History

    de Thomas Norman DeWolf ...
    A trailblazing memoir about one family’s quest to face its slave-trading past, and an urgent call for reconciliationIn 2001, Thomas DeWolf discovered that he was related to the most successful slave-trading family in U.S. history, responsible for transporting at least ten thousand Africans. This is his memoir of the journey in which ten family members retraced their ancestors' steps through the ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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  • The Long Emancipation

    The Demise of Slavery in the United States

    de Ira Berlin ...
    Series Libro 14 - The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures
    Perhaps no event in American history arouses more impassioned debate than the abolition of slavery. Answers to basic questions about who ended slavery, how, and why remain fiercely contested more than a century and a half after the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment. In The Long Emancipation, Ira Berlin draws upon decades of study to offer a framework for understanding slavery’s demise in the ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Abolition & the Underground Railroad in Vermont

    de Michelle Arnosky Sherburne ...
    Many believe that support for the abolition of slavery was universally accepted in Vermont, but it was actually a fiercely divisive issue that rocked the Green Mountain State. In the midst of turbulence and violence, though, some brave Vermonters helped fight for the freedom of their enslaved Southern brethren. Thaddeus Stevens--one of abolition's most outspoken advocates--was a Vermont native. ... Leer más

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  • All Eyes are Upon Us

    Race and Politics from Boston to Brooklyn

    de Jason Sokol ...
    The Northeastern United States -- home to abolitionism and a refuge for blacks fleeing the Jim Crow South -- has had a long and celebrated history of racial equality and political liberalism. After World War II, the region appeared poised to continue this legacy, electing black politicians and rallying behind black athletes and cultural leaders. However, as historian Jason Sokol reveals in All ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Disowning Slavery

    Gradual Emancipation and "Race" in New England, 1780–1860

    de Joanne Pope Melish ...
    Following the abolition of slavery in New England, white citizens seemed to forget that it had ever existed there. Drawing on a wide array of primary sources—from slaveowners' diaries to children's daybooks to racist broadsides—Joanne Pope Melish reveals not only how northern society changed but how its perceptions changed as well.Melish explores the origins of racial thinking and practices to ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Slavery & the Underground Railroad in New Hampshire

    de Michelle Arnosky Sherburne ...
    New Hampshire was once a hotbed of abolitionist activity. But the state had its struggles with slavery, with Portsmouth serving as a slave-trade hub for New England. Abolitionists such as William Lloyd Garrison, Nathaniel Peabody Rogers and Stephen Symonds Foster helped create a statewide antislavery movement. Abolitionists and freed slaves assisted in transporting escapees to freedom via the ... Leer más

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  • Forgotten Girls

    Stories of Hope and Courage

    de Kay Marshall Strom, Michele Rickett ...
    Think of the little girls you know: your daughter, a niece, a friend's child.And then think about this: little girls are tossed away every day.All over the world, women and girls facestarvationdisplacementilliteracysexual exploitationabuseIn fact, statistics show that the world's most oppressed are overwhelmingly female.Moved by their plight, Kay Marshall Strom and Michele Rickett took a trip ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Underground Railroad on Long Island

    Friends In Freedom

    de Kathleen G. Velsor ...
    Series series American Heritage
    Discover Long Island's pivotal role in the Underground Railroad and the legacy that lives on today in this fascinating history and visitor's guide .From the arrival of the Quakers in the seventeenth century to the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation, Long Island played an important role in the Underground Railroad's work to help enslaved people escape to freedom. Many of the safe ... Leer más

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