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Pages: 287
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-18 - Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press

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This scholarly study examines the shifting perceptions of slavery in the antebellum South through news accounts of major slave rebellions. Slavery remains one o
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Authors: Martin R. Delany
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-13 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Martin R. Delany’s Blake (1859, 1861–1862) is one of the most important African American—and indeed American—works of fiction of the nineteenth century.
Why Slavery Endures
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-09 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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This book examines slavery, an antiquated, ugly, inhumane practice, seemingly abolished in the nineteenth century, yet never eradicated. The legacies of histori
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After slavery was abolished, how far would white America go toward including African Americans as full participants in the country's institutions? Conventional
Authoritarianism in the American South
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The evidence is overwhelming that the protection and expansion of slavery was a primary reason for the secession of the Confederate states and the Civil War tha