Slavery in the US: Systems and Ideology (nonfiction)

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The Westo Indians: Slave Traders of the Early Colonial South
The Westo Indians: Slave Traders of the Early Colonial South 4.50 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Three Peoples, One King: Loyalists, Indians, and Slaves in the Revolutionary South, 1775-1782
Three Peoples, One King: Loyalists, Indians, and Slaves in the Revolutionary South, 1775-1782 4.11 avg rating — 19 ratings
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The Men of Mobtown: Policing Baltimore in the Age of Slavery and Emancipation
The Men of Mobtown: Policing Baltimore in the Age of Slavery and Emancipation 3.87 avg rating — 15 ratings
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From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans
From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans 4.32 avg rating — 630 ratings
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Criminal Injustice: Slaves and Free Blacks in Georgia's Criminal Justice System (Carter G. Woodson Institute Series: Black Studies at Work in the World)
Criminal Injustice: Slaves and Free Blacks in Georgia's Criminal Justice System (Carter G. Woodson Institute Series: Black Studies at Work in the World) 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Creek Paths and Federal Roads: Indians, Settlers, and Slaves and the Making of the American South
Creek Paths and Federal Roads: Indians, Settlers, and Slaves and the Making of the American South 3.73 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Ar'n't I a Woman?: Female Slaves in the Plantation South
Ar'n't I a Woman?: Female Slaves in the Plantation South 4.18 avg rating — 1,435 ratings
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The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772–1832
The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772–1832 4.16 avg rating — 765 ratings
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Lay My Burden Down: A Folk History of Slavery
Lay My Burden Down: A Folk History of Slavery 4.21 avg rating — 34 ratings
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The Slave Next Door: Human Trafficking and Slavery in America Today
The Slave Next Door: Human Trafficking and Slavery in America Today 3.90 avg rating — 623 ratings
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The Indian Slave Trade: The Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670-1717
The Indian Slave Trade: The Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670-1717 4.02 avg rating — 181 ratings
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Them Dark Days: Slavery in the American Rice Swamps
Them Dark Days: Slavery in the American Rice Swamps 4.12 avg rating — 17 ratings
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The Slave Trade: The Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1440-1870
The Slave Trade: The Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1440-1870 3.99 avg rating — 576 ratings
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American Uprising: The Untold Story of America's Largest Slave Revolt
American Uprising: The Untold Story of America's Largest Slave Revolt 3.78 avg rating — 1,227 ratings
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The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery
The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery 4.18 avg rating — 6,499 ratings
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Black Odyssey: The Case of the Slave Ship `Amistad'
Black Odyssey: The Case of the Slave Ship `Amistad' 3.50 avg rating — 76 ratings
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The Long Walk to Freedom: Runaway Slave Narratives
The Long Walk to Freedom: Runaway Slave Narratives 4.06 avg rating — 78 ratings
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The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World
The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World 3.98 avg rating — 932 ratings
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Slave Ship: The Story of the Henrietta Marie
Slave Ship: The Story of the Henrietta Marie 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Wreck of the Henrietta Marie: An African American's Spiritual Journey to Uncover a Sunken Slave Ship's Past
The Wreck of the Henrietta Marie: An African American's Spiritual Journey to Uncover a Sunken Slave Ship's Past 3.62 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 Florida
Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 Florida 4.61 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Carolina Clay: The Life and Legend of the Slave Potter Dave
Carolina Clay: The Life and Legend of the Slave Potter Dave really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 95 ratings
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Remember Me: Slave Life in Coastal Georgia
Remember Me: Slave Life in Coastal Georgia 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Master of the Mountain: Thomas Jefferson and His Slaves
Master of the Mountain: Thomas Jefferson and His Slaves 3.98 avg rating — 815 ratings
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A New Reader of the Old South: Major Stories, Tales, Slave Narratives, Diaries, Travelogues, Poetry and Songs, 1820-1920
A New Reader of the Old South: Major Stories, Tales, Slave Narratives, Diaries, Travelogues, Poetry and Songs, 1820-1920 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Anna Madgigine Jai Kingsley: African Princess, Florida Slave, Plantation Slaveowner
Anna Madgigine Jai Kingsley: African Princess, Florida Slave, Plantation Slaveowner 3.69 avg rating — 129 ratings
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Zephaniah Kingsley Jr. and the Atlantic World: Slave Trader, Plantation Owner, Emancipator
Zephaniah Kingsley Jr. and the Atlantic World: Slave Trader, Plantation Owner, Emancipator 3.67 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Slave Ship: A Human History
The Slave Ship: A Human History 4.12 avg rating — 2,152 ratings
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The Wanderer: The Last American Slave Ship and the Conspiracy That Set Its Sails
The Wanderer: The Last American Slave Ship and the Conspiracy That Set Its Sails 3.96 avg rating — 83 ratings
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Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science
Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 3.67 avg rating — 1,469 ratings
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Short History of Slavery
Short History of Slavery 3.74 avg rating — 211 ratings
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I Made This Jar... The Life and Works of the Enslaved African-American Potter, Dave
I Made This Jar... The Life and Works of the Enslaved African-American Potter, Dave it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Dark Places of the Earth: The Voyage of the Slave Ship
Dark Places of the Earth: The Voyage of the Slave Ship 3.52 avg rating — 94 ratings
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A Desolate Place for a Defiant People: The Archaeology of Maroons, Indigenous Americans, and Enslaved Laborers in the Great Dismal Swamp
A Desolate Place for a Defiant People: The Archaeology of Maroons, Indigenous Americans, and Enslaved Laborers in the Great Dismal Swamp 3.40 avg rating — 25 ratings
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The Lost German Slave Girl: The Extraordinary True Story of the Slave Sally Miller and Her Fight for Freedom in Old New Orleans
The Lost German Slave Girl: The Extraordinary True Story of the Slave Sally Miller and Her Fight for Freedom in Old New Orleans 3.73 avg rating — 2,173 ratings
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River of Dark Dreams: Slavery and Empire in the Cotton Kingdom
River of Dark Dreams: Slavery and Empire in the Cotton Kingdom 4.18 avg rating — 440 ratings
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Tyrannicide: Forging an American Law of Slavery in Revolutionary South Carolina and Massachusetts
Tyrannicide: Forging an American Law of Slavery in Revolutionary South Carolina and Massachusetts really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Sold Down the River: Slavery in the Lower Chattahoochee Valley of Alabama and Georgia
Sold Down the River: Slavery in the Lower Chattahoochee Valley of Alabama and Georgia 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Twelve Years a Slave
Twelve Years a Slave 4.22 avg rating — 123,140 ratings
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Another America: The Story of Liberia and the Former Slaves Who Ruled It
Another America: The Story of Liberia and the Former Slaves Who Ruled It 3.73 avg rating — 276 ratings
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Black Culture and Black Consciousness: Afro-American Folk Thought from Slavery to Freedom
Black Culture and Black Consciousness: Afro-American Folk Thought from Slavery to Freedom 4.21 avg rating — 463 ratings
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Lay This Body Down: The 1921 Murders of Eleven Plantation Slaves
Lay This Body Down: The 1921 Murders of Eleven Plantation Slaves 4.19 avg rating — 119 ratings
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Servants of Allah: African Muslims Enslaved in the Americas
Servants of Allah: African Muslims Enslaved in the Americas 4.43 avg rating — 308 ratings
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Ties That Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in Slavery and Freedom
Ties That Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in Slavery and Freedom 4.17 avg rating — 379 ratings
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Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom: The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery (Brown Thrasher Books)
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom: The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery (Brown Thrasher Books) 4.11 avg rating — 1,174 ratings
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Proslavery And Sectional Thought in the Early South, 1740-1829: An Anthology
Proslavery And Sectional Thought in the Early South, 1740-1829: An Anthology 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Domesticating Slavery: The Master Class in Georgia and South Carolina, 1670-1837
Domesticating Slavery: The Master Class in Georgia and South Carolina, 1670-1837 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Like a Bird: The Art of the American Slave Song
Like a Bird: The Art of the American Slave Song 4.14 avg rating — 170 ratings
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Slavery in the Land of the Free: A Student's Guide to Modern Day Slavery
Slavery in the Land of the Free: A Student's Guide to Modern Day Slavery 3.44 avg rating — 32 ratings
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Slave Religion: The "Invisible Institution" in the Antebellum South
Slave Religion: The "Invisible Institution" in the Antebellum South 4.14 avg rating — 407 ratings
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Slavery and Freedom in Savannah
Slavery and Freedom in Savannah 4.07 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Peculiar Institution: Slavery in the Ante-Bellum South
The Peculiar Institution: Slavery in the Ante-Bellum South 4.14 avg rating — 549 ratings
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Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life by Ashley Bryan
Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life by Ashley Bryan 4.33 avg rating — 2,165 ratings
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New England Bound: Slavery and Colonization in Early America
New England Bound: Slavery and Colonization in Early America 3.91 avg rating — 449 ratings
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In the Shadow of Slavery: African Americans in New York City, 1626-1863
In the Shadow of Slavery: African Americans in New York City, 1626-1863 4.11 avg rating — 64 ratings
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The Archaeology of Slavery: A Comparative Approach to Captivity and Coercion (Center for Archaeological Investigations Occasional Paper, 41)
The Archaeology of Slavery: A Comparative Approach to Captivity and Coercion (Center for Archaeological Investigations Occasional Paper, 41) 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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God Struck Me Dead: Voices of Ex-Slaves
God Struck Me Dead: Voices of Ex-Slaves 4.47 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Slavery, Disease, and Suffering in the Southern Lowcountry
Slavery, Disease, and Suffering in the Southern Lowcountry 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings
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