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Reparations for Slavery in International Law
Reparations for Slavery in International Law examines the case for contemporary redress for the harms and legacies of transatlantic enslavement from a legal perspective. The book …
Madeleine's Children
Madeleine's Children uncovers a multigenerational saga of an enslaved family in India and two islands, Réunion and Mauritius, in the eastern empires of France and Britain during …
Cobalt Red How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
From the voices of the children working in the cobalt mines of the Congo comes the untold story of the human suffering that powers our daily lives.Cobalt is a rare earth mineral …
White Men's Law
A searing--and sobering--account of the legal and extra-legal means by which systemic white racism has kept Black Americans 'in their place' from slavery to police and vigilante …
Sea and Land
Sea and Land provides an in-depth environmental history of the Caribbean to ca 1850, with a coda that takes the story into the modern era. It explores the mixing, movement, and …
Scars on the Land
They worked Virginia's tobacco fields, South Carolina's rice marshes, and the Black Belt's cotton plantations. Wherever they lived, enslaved people found their lives indelibly …
A Long Reconstruction
After slavery was abolished, how far would white America go toward including African Americans as full participants in the country's institutions? Conventional historical timelines …
Happy Dreams of Liberty
A poignant, multi-generational saga of a mixed-race family in the US West and South from the antebellum period through the rise of Jim Crow. When Samuel Townsend died at his home …
America's Book
America's Book shows how the Bible decisively shaped American national history even as that history influenced the use of Scripture. It explores the rise of a strongly Protestant …