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Unification of a Slave State
This book describes the turbulent transformation of South Carolina from a colony rent by sectional conflict into a state dominated by the Souths most unified and politically …
Liberated Africans and the Abolition of the Slave Trade, 1807-1896
In 1807, Britain and the United States passed legislation limiting and ultimately prohibiting the transoceanic slave trade. As world powers negotiated anti-slave-trade treaties …
Slave Rebellions and the Making of the Modern Prison
How slave rebellions influenced lawmakers as they shaped the legal traditions that led to the modern prison The violence of American slavery is often remembered for its excesses. …
Representations of Slave Women in Discourses on Slavery and Abolition, 1780–1838
This book analyzes textual representations of Jamaican slave women in three contexts--motherhood, intimate relationships, and work--in both pro- and antislavery writings. Altink …
John Hawkins And The African Slave Trade
The Power of Neo-Slave Fiction and Public History
Professional historians, schools, colleges and universities are not alone in shaping higher-order understanding of history. The central thesis of this book is the belief historical …
A Dissuasion to Great-Britain and the Colonies, From the Slave-trade to Africa. Shewing the Injustice Thereof, &c. Revised and Abridged. By James Swan
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Behind the Scenes, Or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House
Harriet Jacobs's "e;Incidents In the Life of a Slave Girl"e; and Frederick Douglass' "e;Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass's, an American Slave"e;
Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,3, University of Heidelberg (Anglistisches …
Images of God and Self in Women's Slave Narratives
Slave Emancipation and Transformations in Brazilian Political Citizenship
Celso Thomas Castilho offers original perspectives on the political upheaval surrounding the process of slave emancipation in postcolonial Brazil. He shows how the abolition …
The Fugitive Slave Law and Its Victims
The Fugitive Slave Law was enacted by Congress in September, 1850, received the signature of HOWELL COBB, of Georgia, ] as Speaker of the House of Representatives, of WILLIAM R. …