The Weeping Time: A New Book on the Largest Slave Auction
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Plantations
Black Women’s Voices and the Archive
In 1886, Charles Dudley Warner, a Massachusetts-born writer, traveled to Nashville, Tennessee to learn about the Southern way of life.
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Homicide Justified: The Legality of Killing Slaves in the Atlantic World
This is an excerpt from the preface of Andrew T. Fede’s Homicide Justified: The Legality of Killing Slaves in the
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Contested Bodies: A New Book on Black Motherhood and Slavery in Jamaica
This post is part of my blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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Masterless Men: A New Book on Poor Whites and Slavery
This post is part of my blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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