Freedom's Frontier: California and the Struggle Over Unfree Labor, Emancipation, and Reconstruction 1469607689, 9781469607689

Unfree Labor: American Slavery and Russian Serfdom 9780674039711

The American enslavement of blacks and the Russian subjection of serfs flourished in different ways and varying degrees

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Unfree labor: American slavery and Russian serfdom 9780674039711, 9780674920989, 9780674920972

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Indian Survival on the California Frontier 9780300157888

During the middle decades of the nineteenth century, when vast numbers of whites poured into California, the native Indi

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Slaves into Workers: Emancipation and Labor in Colonial Sudan 9780292763968

In the Sudan, native Sudanese slaves served Sudanese masters until the region was conquered by the Turks, who practiced

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Foundations of Modern Slavery: Profiles of Unfree and Coerced Labor through the Ages 9780367749064, 9780367749071, 9781003160182

This is an academic inquiry into how labor power has been dehumanized and commodified around the world through the ages

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American heathens: religion, race, and reconstruction in California 9780520289055

In the 19th-century debate over whether the United States should be an explicitly Christian nation, California emerged a

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Freedoms Gained and Lost: Reconstruction and Its Meanings 150 Years Later 9780823298181

Reconstruction is one of the most complex, overlooked, and misunderstood periods of American history. The thirteen essay

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The Struggle Over Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Rights 9781000448252

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Owning Russia: The Struggle over Factories, Farms, and Power 9781501726750

During and after the breakdown of the Soviet Union, a wide range of competitors fought to build new political and econom

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Slavery, Abolition and Emancipation: The Emancipation Debate 9781851965137, 9781138757394, 1851965130

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