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Pages: 184
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Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: - Publisher: Transaction Publishers

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Slavery in the United States clarifies the institution of slavery in its historical context. Filler avoids the all too prevalent literary attitude of either tre
Unrequited Toil
Language: en
Pages: 269
Authors: Calvin Schermerhorn
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-16 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Written as a narrative history of slavery within the United States, Unrequited Toil details how an institution that seemed to be disappearing at the end of the
Slavery in America
Language: en
Pages: 484
Authors: Kenneth Morgan
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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Designed specially for undergraduate course use, this new textbook is both an introduction to the study of American slavery and a reader of core texts on the su
The Legal Understanding of Slavery
Language: en
Pages: 750
Authors: Jean Allain
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-27 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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"Slavery is the status or condition of a person over whom any or all of the powers attaching to the right of ownership are exercised." So reads the legal defini
Slave Songs of the United States
Language: en
Pages: 170
Authors: William Francis Allen
Categories: African Americans
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Applewood Books

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Originally published in 1867, this book is a collection of songs of African-American slaves. A few of the songs were written after the emancipation, but all wer