Liberty’s Chain: Slavery, Abolition, and the Jay Family of New York 2021033243, 2021033244, 9781501715846, 1501715844

Liberty’s Chain: Slavery, Abolition, and the Jay Family of New York 9781501715860

In Liberty's Chain, David N. Gellman shows how the Jay family, abolitionists and slaveholders alike, embodied the c

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Scotland and the Abolition of Black Slavery, 1756-1838 9780748626991

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748624331); Contemporary documents and periodicals reveal a groundswell of

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

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Out of Slavery: Abolition and After 1134727097, 9781134727094

First published in 1985. This volume is a collection of lectures and conference papers given during the William Wilberfo

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Indian Ocean Slavery in the Age of Abolition 9780300166460

While the British were able to accomplish abolition in the trans-Atlantic world by the end of the nineteenth century, th

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The Ragged Road to Abolition: Slavery and Freedom in New Jersey, 1775-1865 0812246497, 9780812246490

Contrary to popular perception, slavery persisted in the North well into the nineteenth century. This was especially the

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The Ragged Road to Abolition: Slavery and Freedom in New Jersey, 1775-1865 9780812290226

James J. Gigantino II shatters the easy dichotomy between free and slave states in early America. The Ragged Road to Abo

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Emancipating New York: The Politics of Slavery and Freedom, 1777-1827 0807131741, 9780807131749

"David N. Gellman has written the most complete study to date of the abolition of slavery in New York State. Focusi

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Ancient Slavery and Abolition: From Hobbes to Hollywood 9780199574674

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The Abolition of Slavery and the Aftermath of Emancipation in Brazil 9780822381549

In May 1888 the Brazilian parliament passed, and Princess Isabel (acting for her father, Emperor Pedro II) signed, the l

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