Esclavitud y abolición de la esclavitud

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  • The Short Life of Free Georgia
    Noeleen McIlvenna
    For twenty years in the eighteenth century, Georgia--the last British colony in what became the United States--enjoyed a brief period of free labor, where workers were not enslaved and were paid. The Trustees for the Establishment of the Colony of Georgia created a 'Georgia experiment' of philanthropic enterprise and moral reform for poor white workers, though rebellious settle...
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    41,88 €

  • Imagining Slaves and Robots in Literature, Film, and Popular Culture
    Gregory Jerome Hampton
    Imagining Slaves and Robots in Literature, Film, and Popular Culture: Reinventing Yesterday's Slave with Tomorrow's Robot is an interdisciplinary study that seeks to investigate and speculate about the relationship between technology and human nature through popular culture. Imagining Slaves and Robots in Literature, Film, and Popular Culture seeks to gain a better unde...
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    111,66 €

  • Fugitive Slave Advertisements in The City Gazette
    Leah Sims / Thomas Brown
    Fugitive Slave Advertisements in The City Gazette: Charleston, South Carolina, 1787-1797 is a collection of more than one thousand transcribed advertisements from Charleston’s daily newspaper. Each advertisement portrays, in miniature, a human drama of courage and resistance to unjust authority. ...
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    187,93 €

  • Memories of the Enslaved
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    81,92 €

  • Memories of the Enslaved
    Clement Price / Lonnie Bunch / Spencer Crew
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    57,15 €

  • American Slave Revolts and Conspiracies
    Kerry Walters
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    88,84 €

  • Mallonga historio de la demokratio
    Luĉano Kanforo / Vilhelmo Lutermano
    La tradukinto: 'La libro de Kanforo meritas plenan tradukon. Sed kio plej logis min al tradukado, estis lia prezento de la antikva demokratio, en ĝia kontraueco kiel ankau en ĝia modelo por la demokratio de nia tempo. Kaj plue, kiel la antikva koncepto estis remalkovrita de la Franca Revolucio, kaj kia estis ĝia sorto ĝis la liberalismo.' 3 ...
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    8,57 €

  • Collaborating against Human Trafficking
    Kirsten Foot
    Examining the systemic tensions—including differences in financial resources, status, race, gender, beliefs, and values—that too often hinder cross-sector collaboration in the fight against modern slavery, Kirsten Foot offers insights and tools for re-thinking the power dynamics of partnering. For more information and related resources, please visit http://CollaboratingAgainstT...
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    112,57 €

  • The Freedman in the Roman World
    Henrik Mouritsen
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    41,40 €

  • Collaborating against Human Trafficking
    Kirsten Foot
    Examining the systemic tensions—including differences in financial resources, status, race, gender, beliefs, and values—that too often hinder cross-sector collaboration in the fight against modern slavery, Kirsten Foot offers insights and tools for re-thinking the power dynamics of partnering. For more information and related resources, please visit http://CollaboratingAgainstT...
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    57,21 €

  • Behavioral Health Specialist in Primary Care
    Mary Ann Burg / Oliver N Oyama
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    102,80 €

  • Slavery 101
    Lochlainn Seabrook
    If you got your knowledge of American slavery from school textbooks or mainstream history books, you can be sure that most of this information is not only incorrect, but was intentionally distorted and rewritten to conceal the truth. Why? Because the alethophobic Liberal establishment does not want you to know that the American Civil War was not fought over slavery, that Abraha...
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    37,37 €

  • Eighty-Eight Years
    Patrick Rael
    Why did it take so long to end slavery in the United States, and what did it mean that the nation existed eighty-eight years as a 'house divided against itself,' as Abraham Lincoln put it? The decline of slavery throughout the Atlantic world was a protracted affair, says Patrick Rael, but no other nation endured anything like the United States. Here the process took from 1777, ...
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    41,41 €

  • Confederate Slave Impressment in the Upper South
    Jaime Amanda Martinez
    Under policies instituted by the Confederacy, white Virginians and North Carolinians surrendered control over portions of their slave populations to state authorities, military officials, and the national government to defend their new nation. State and local officials cooperated with the Confederate War Department and Engineer Bureau, as well as individual generals, to ensure ...
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    41,52 €

  • Young Heroes
    Kurt Hoffman
    Young Heroes: A Learner's Guide to End Human Trafficking​ educates and empowers its readers to surpass their highest potential as dignified, equal, and beautifully diverse human persons toward the goal of ending human trafficking worldwide. Here are the top ten ways it does that: Young Heroes tackles the issue of human trafficking through the lens of philosophy, history, p...
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    56,33 €

  • Young Heroes
    Kurt Hoffman
    Young Heroes: A Learner's Guide to End Human Trafficking educates and empowers its readers to surpass their highest potential as dignified, equal, and beautifully diverse human persons toward the goal of ending human trafficking worldwide. Here are the top ten ways it does that:Young Heroes tackles the issue of human trafficking through the lens of philosophy, history, poli...
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    71,78 €

  • Young Heroes
    Kurt Hoffman
    This Reader version of Young Heroes: A Learner's Guide to End Human Trafficking educates and empowers its readers to surpass their highest potential as dignified, equal, and beautifully diverse human persons toward the goal of ending human trafficking worldwide. Here are the top ten ways it does that:Young Heroes tackles the issue of human trafficking through the lens of ph...
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    23,97 €

  • Abolition and Antislavery
    Peter Hinks
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    159,69 €

  • Behind The Scenes
    Elizabeth Keckley
    Elizabeth Keckley’s Behind the Scenes: Or, Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House is both a riveting slave narrative and a fascinating insider’s look at the First Family during the Lincoln administration. Keckley was the First Lady’s seamstress and confidante and the publication of her memoirs in 1868 caused a storm of controversy. The press excoriated Keckley f...
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    18,84 €

  • Three Links of Chain
    Dennis Maley
    The flyer reads, 'One dark mulatto runaway, aged fourteen, well dressed and bright...' Blanche thinks he has it good. He has risen above the field hands to a position helping run a printing press. He's well fed, never physically mistreated, and he has taught himself to read, though he keeps the illicit skill a secret. Most importantly, he has been promised a chance at emancipa...
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    8,37 €

  • The suppression of the Atlantic slave trade
    The suppression of the Atlantic slave trade saw the British Empire turn naval power and moral outrage against a branch of commerce it had done so much to promote. The assembled authors bridge the gap between ship and shore to reveal the motives, effects, and legacies of this nineteenth-century campaign. ...
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    169,93 €

  • History of the Caribbean
    Frank Moya Pons
    From the arrival of the first Europeans in the region until the 1930s, plantations -- building their fortunes on sugar, and to a lesser extent on cotton, indigo, tobacco, coffee, and bananas -- brought unprecedented wealth to Old World owners, effected a fundamental shift in the landscape and economy of the Caribbean and the Atlantic world, saw the enslavement of first indigeno...
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    103,77 €

  • The African Experience in Spanish America
    Jr. Leslie B. Rout
    This pioneering book, a founding text of African diaspora studies, continues to hold a prominent place in any bibliography of its field and remains the only general history on the people of African descent in the Spanish-speaking nations of the Western hemisphere. Rout engagingly presents the broad historical contours of the African experience in Spanish America, from enslaveme...
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    33,25 €

  • Rethinking Slave Rebellion in Cuba
    Aisha K. Finch / Aisha KFinch
    Envisioning La Escalera--an underground rebel movement largely composed of Africans living on farms and plantations in rural western Cuba--in the larger context of the long emancipation struggle in Cuba, Aisha Finch demonstrates how organized slave resistance became critical to the unraveling not only of slavery but also of colonial systems of power during the nineteenth centur...
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    50,95 €

  • Caryl Phillips, David Dabydeen and Fred D’Aguiar
    Abigail Ward
    This book focuses on representations of slavery in the works of contemporary British authors Caryl Phillips, David Dabydeen and Fred D’Aguiar, specifically exploring how racial anxieties in twenty-first century Britain may be seen as legacies of this largely ignored, but deeply significant, past. ...
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    44,31 €

  • Scorpion’s Sting
    James Oakes
    The image of a scorpion surrounded by a ring of fire, stinging itself to death, was widespread among antislavery leaders before the Civil War. It captures their long-standing strategy for peaceful abolition: they would surround the slave states with a cordon of freedom, constricting slavery and inducing the social crisis in which the peculiar institution would die. The image op...
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    17,62 €

  • Toussaint L'Ouverture
    Wendell Phillips / Jan Mapou
    Universally revered as a political, military and social luminary of the late 18th and early 19th century, Toussaint is reexamined herein not in legendary terms but in the context of his pursuit of simple human dignity. Phillips illustrates Toussaint’s best qualities through the colloquial English of a 19th Century abolitionist to a vast lay audience. The persistence of this lan...
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    28,40 €

  • Asian Slaves in Colonial Mexico
    Tatiana Seijas
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    39,38 €

  • American Slavery As It Is
    Theodore Dwight Weld
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    37,21 €

  • Family Bonds
    Ted Maris-Wolf
    Between 1854 and 1864, more than a hundred free African Americans in Virginia proposed to enslave themselves and, in some cases, their children. Ted Maris-Wolf explains this phenomenon as a response to state legislation that forced free African Americans to make a terrible choice: leave enslaved loved ones behind for freedom elsewhere or seek a way to remain in their communitie...
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    60,74 €


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