To Preach Deliverance to the Captives: Freedom and Slavery in the Protestant Mind of George Bourne, 1780–1845 0807173932, 9780807173930

To Preach Deliverance to the Captives 9780807173930, 9780807172667, 9780807173923

George Bourne was one of the early American republic's first immediate abolitionists, an influential figure who pav

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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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From Trickster to Badman: The Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom 9780812203110

To protect their identity and values, Africans enslaved in America transformed various familiar character types to creat

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Slavery and Freedom

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Slavery, Freedom, and Expansion in the Early American West 9780813946047

Most treatments of slavery, politics, and expansion in the early American republic focus narrowly on congressional debat

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Captives and Corsairs: France and Slavery in the Early Modern Mediterranean 9780804777841

Captives and Corsairs uncovers the forgotten story of Muslim corsair raids on French ships and shores and the resulting

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The Political Worlds of Slavery and Freedom 9780674053939

Pulitzer Prize–winner Hahn challenges deep-rooted views in the writing of American and African-American history. Moving

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Slavery and Freedom in the Mid-Hudson Valley 1438464584, 9781438464589

Slavery and Freedom in the Mid-Hudson Valley focuses on the largely forgotten history of slavery in New York and the Afr

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Captives of Conquest: Slavery in the Early Modern Spanish Caribbean 9780812299588

Captives of Conquest is one of the first books to examine the earliest indigenous slave trade in the Spanish Caribbean.

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