Slavery & Abolition of Slavery

This collection of fifteen insightful essays examines the complexity and diversity of Quaker antislavery attitudes across three centuries, from 16...

This long overdue, vivid and wide-ranging examination of the significance of the resistance of the enslaved themselves - from sabotage and running ...

The most famous memoir of its kind and a key text in the anti-slavery movement, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass tells the striking and ...

  My Story: Ignatius Sancho is the extraordinary true story of a young boy's life: a slave, a servant, a business owner, a camp...

Servants Abroad presents manuscript journals by four British domestic servants who travelled to continental Europe in the second half of the eighte...

This book examines slavery in India from the Turkish conquest of North India to the centuries of Mughal rule. It focuses on the northern Islamic re...

This book examines slavery in India from the Turkish conquest of North India to the centuries of Mughal rule. It focuses on the northern Islamic re...

This book traces an evolution of equine and equestrian art in the United States over the last two centuries to counter conventional understandings ...

Who are the perpetrators of modern slavery? Why do they exploit others? What might be done to stop exploitation recurring? These are the questions ...

This book is the first publication originating from the conference Legacy of Slavery and Indentured Labour: Past, Present and Future, which was org...

From David Brion Davis's The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution to Paul Gilroy's The Black Atlantic, some of the most influential conceptu...

This is the fourth publication originating from the conference Legacy of Slavery and Indentured Labour: Past, Present and Future, which was organis...

This book is the third publication originating from the conference Legacy of Slavery and Indentured Labour: Past, present and future, which was org...

Recent research has demonstrated that early modern slavery was much more widespread than the traditional concentration on plantation slavery in the...

Featuring a new introduction for this new edition, The Conjure Woman is probably Chesnutt's most powerful work, a collection of stories set in post...