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Black Resettlement and the American Civil War is the first comprehensive, comparative account of nineteenth-century America's efforts to resettle African Americans... Læs mere
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Written as an introduction for undergraduate students, Unrequited Toil explores the history of American slavery from the American Revolution to... Læs mere
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Using the city of Puebla de los Ángeles, the second-largest urban center in colonial Mexico, Pablo Miguel Sierra Silva investigates the... Læs mere
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American slaveholders used the wealth and leisure that slave labor provided to cultivate lives of gentility and refinement. This study provides a vivid portrait of slaveholders at home and at play as they built a tragic world of both 'sweetness' and slavery.
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American slaveholders used the wealth and leisure that slave labor provided to cultivate lives of gentility and refinement. This study provides a vivid portrait of slaveholders at home and at play as they built a tragic world of both 'sweetness' and slavery.
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In the Old South a doctrine emerged - 'Slavery in the Abstract', which declared enslavement the best possible... Læs mere
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An examination of the working lives of the approximately 350,000 men who labored aboard British and North American slave ships. Marrying slave trade... Læs mere
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This book sheds new light on domestic forced migration by examining the experiences of American-born slave migrants from a comparative perspective. It... Læs mere
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Examining the process of abolition on the island of Pemba off the East African coast in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this book demonstrates the links between emancipation and the redefinition of honour among all classes of people on the island.
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Slavery, the State, and Islam looks at slavery as the foundation of power and the state in the Muslim world. Closely examining major theological and literary Islamic texts, it challenges traditional approaches to the subject.
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One particularly contentious dispute in American constitutional politics concerns the relevance of American slavery to the ongoing abortion... Læs mere
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This book examines the political economy of the master-slave relationship viewed through the lens of consumption and market exchange. What... Læs mere