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Slave Against Slave
Language: en
Pages: 545
Authors: Jeff Forret
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-16 - Publisher: LSU Press

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In the first-ever comprehensive analysis of violence between slaves in the antebellum South, Jeff Forret challenges persistent notions of slave communities as s
The Mark of Slavery
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: Jenifer L. Barclay
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-04-13 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Exploring the disability history of slavery Time and again, antebellum Americans justified slavery and white supremacy by linking blackness to disability, defec
Runaway Slaves
Language: en
Pages: 480
Authors: John Hope Franklin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-07-20 - Publisher: OUP USA

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This bold and precedent-setting study details numerous slave rebellions against white masters, drawn from planters' records, government petitions, newspapers, a
The Slave's Cause
Language: en
Pages: 809
Authors: Manisha Sinha
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-23 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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“Traces the history of abolition from the 1600s to the 1860s . . . a valuable addition to our understanding of the role of race and racism in America.”—Fl
Rebels Against Slavery
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Pat McKissack
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-01-01 - Publisher: Polaris

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Collects the true stories of brave African American rebels who fought against slavery, from Cinque, who pleaded his case before the Supreme Court, to Nat Turner