Slavery

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Ruth's Journey: The Authorized Novel of Mammy from Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind
Ruth's Journey: The Authorized Novel of Mammy from Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind 3.42 avg rating — 3,118 ratings
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Fever Season (Benjamin January, #2)
Fever Season (Benjamin January, #2) 4.10 avg rating — 1,747 ratings
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The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave Narrative
The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave Narrative 3.81 avg rating — 3,299 ratings
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The Dred Scott Case: Its Significance in American Law and Politics
The Dred Scott Case: Its Significance in American Law and Politics 4.30 avg rating — 178 ratings
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In My Father's House Are Many Mansions: Family and Community in Edgefield, South Carolina (Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies)
In My Father's House Are Many Mansions: Family and Community in Edgefield, South Carolina (Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies) 3.88 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Peter's War: A New England Slave Boy and the American Revolution
Peter's War: A New England Slave Boy and the American Revolution 3.42 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Rebels and Runaways: Slave Resistance in Nineteenth-Century Florida (New Black Studies Series)
Rebels and Runaways: Slave Resistance in Nineteenth-Century Florida (New Black Studies Series) 4.12 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Cletus: An Historical Novel about Slavery, Freedom, Revenge and Redemption in Civil War Indian Territory
Cletus: An Historical Novel about Slavery, Freedom, Revenge and Redemption in Civil War Indian Territory really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Wind Done Gone
The Wind Done Gone 3.16 avg rating — 2,212 ratings
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Inheriting the Trade: A Northern Family Confronts Its Legacy as the Largest Slave-Trading Dynasty in U.S. History
Inheriting the Trade: A Northern Family Confronts Its Legacy as the Largest Slave-Trading Dynasty in U.S. History 3.86 avg rating — 222 ratings
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I, Dred Scott: A Fictional Slave Narrative Based on the Life and Legal Precedent of Dred Scott
I, Dred Scott: A Fictional Slave Narrative Based on the Life and Legal Precedent of Dred Scott 3.94 avg rating — 106 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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The Slave Dancer
The Slave Dancer
by: Paula Fox
3.70 avg rating — 10,521 ratings
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Wolf by the Ears
Wolf by the Ears 3.83 avg rating — 2,850 ratings
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How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America 4.70 avg rating — 38,099 ratings
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Dred Scott and the Problem of Constitutional Evil
Dred Scott and the Problem of Constitutional Evil 3.71 avg rating — 34 ratings
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This Promised Earth
This Promised Earth liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850: The History of the Controversial Law that Sparked the Confederacy’s Secession and the Civil War
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850: The History of the Controversial Law that Sparked the Confederacy’s Secession and the Civil War really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Slave Narratives
Slave Narratives 4.49 avg rating — 160 ratings
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Tap Roots (Dabney Family Saga #2)
Tap Roots (Dabney Family Saga #2) 4.02 avg rating — 59 ratings
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Dark Bargain: Slavery, Profits and the Struggle for the Constitution
Dark Bargain: Slavery, Profits and the Struggle for the Constitution 3.87 avg rating — 107 ratings
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Wrestlin' Jacob: A Portrait of Religion in Antebellum Georgia and the Carolina Low Country
Wrestlin' Jacob: A Portrait of Religion in Antebellum Georgia and the Carolina Low Country really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind 4.31 avg rating — 1,258,012 ratings
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American Falls
American Falls 3.86 avg rating — 43 ratings
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Slavery in Florida: Territorial Days to Emancipation
Slavery in Florida: Territorial Days to Emancipation 4.24 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Clash of Extremes: The Economic Origins of the Civil War
Clash of Extremes: The Economic Origins of the Civil War 3.83 avg rating — 60 ratings
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Killers of the Dream
Killers of the Dream 4.14 avg rating — 556 ratings
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Masterless Men: Poor Whites and Slavery in the Antebellum South
Masterless Men: Poor Whites and Slavery in the Antebellum South 4.44 avg rating — 172 ratings
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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves: Vol. II Arkansas Narratives Part 1
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves: Vol. II Arkansas Narratives Part 1 4.17 avg rating — 35 ratings
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The Archaeology of Slavery and Plantation Life
The Archaeology of Slavery and Plantation Life 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Slavery and Social Death: A Comparative Study
Slavery and Social Death: A Comparative Study 4.32 avg rating — 354 ratings
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Remember Me: Slave Life in Coastal Georgia (Georgia History and Culture Series)
Remember Me: Slave Life in Coastal Georgia (Georgia History and Culture Series) 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery
Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery 4.24 avg rating — 690 ratings
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The White Man's Burden: Historical Origins of Racism in the United States
The White Man's Burden: Historical Origins of Racism in the United States 3.88 avg rating — 179 ratings
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Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made
Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made 4.03 avg rating — 1,994 ratings
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Douglass: Autobiographies
Douglass: Autobiographies 4.44 avg rating — 853 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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Sapphira and the Slave Girl
Sapphira and the Slave Girl 3.73 avg rating — 1,778 ratings
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The Ballad of Blind Tom, Slave Pianist
The Ballad of Blind Tom, Slave Pianist 3.83 avg rating — 42 ratings
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Place Over Time: The Continuity of Southern Distinctiveness
Place Over Time: The Continuity of Southern Distinctiveness 3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings
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American Vistas: 1607-1877
American Vistas: 1607-1877 3.30 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The Mind of the South
The Mind of the South
by: W.J. Cash
3.95 avg rating — 638 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 3.98 avg rating — 82 ratings
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Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work, and the Family from Slavery to the Present
Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work, and the Family from Slavery to the Present 4.18 avg rating — 281 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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An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America
An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America 4.03 avg rating — 1,015 ratings
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Neither More Nor Less Than Men: Slavery in Georgia: A Documentary History
Neither More Nor Less Than Men: Slavery in Georgia: A Documentary History 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Israel on the Appomattox: A Southern Experiment in Black Freedom from the 1790s Through the Civil War
Israel on the Appomattox: A Southern Experiment in Black Freedom from the 1790s Through the Civil War 4.03 avg rating — 130 ratings
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Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands (Brown Thrasher Books)
Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands (Brown Thrasher Books) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings
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The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade to the United States of America, 1638-1870
The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade to the United States of America, 1638-1870 4.29 avg rating — 130 ratings
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The Curse of Caste; or The Slave Bride: A Rediscovered African American Novel by Julia C. Collins
The Curse of Caste; or The Slave Bride: A Rediscovered African American Novel by Julia C. Collins 3.59 avg rating — 181 ratings
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The Slave Community: Plantation Life in the Antebellum South
The Slave Community: Plantation Life in the Antebellum South 4.03 avg rating — 502 ratings
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The Souls of Black Folk
The Souls of Black Folk 4.31 avg rating — 44,283 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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Du Bois: Writings
Du Bois: Writings 4.36 avg rating — 355 ratings
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Short History of Slavery
Short History of Slavery 3.74 avg rating — 211 ratings
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Broken Churches, Broken Nation: Denominational Schisms and the Coming of the American Civil War
Broken Churches, Broken Nation: Denominational Schisms and the Coming of the American Civil War
by: C.C. Goen
4.11 avg rating — 37 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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Washington Black
Washington Black 3.95 avg rating — 70,652 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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On Juneteenth
On Juneteenth 4.18 avg rating — 10,335 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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The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism
The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism 4.45 avg rating — 5,507 ratings
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To Be a Slave
To Be a Slave 3.93 avg rating — 3,022 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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The Sellout
The Sellout 3.75 avg rating — 73,387 ratings
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History of Slavery: An Illustrated History of the Monstrous Evil
History of Slavery: An Illustrated History of the Monstrous Evil 4.17 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World
Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World 4.23 avg rating — 1,067 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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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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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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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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Love, Liberation, and Escaping Slavery: William and Ellen Craft in Cultural Memory
Love, Liberation, and Escaping Slavery: William and Ellen Craft in Cultural Memory 4.07 avg rating — 14 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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GOD MADE MAN, MAN MADE THE SLAVE: The Autobiography of George Teamoh
GOD MADE MAN, MAN MADE THE SLAVE: The Autobiography of George Teamoh liked it 3.00 avg rating — 4 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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Negro Slave Songs in the United States
Negro Slave Songs in the United States 4.43 avg rating — 7 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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Shackles From the Deep: Tracing the Path of a Sunken Slave Ship, a Bitter Past, and a Rich Legacy
Shackles From the Deep: Tracing the Path of a Sunken Slave Ship, a Bitter Past, and a Rich Legacy 3.67 avg rating — 220 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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