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Click for more detail about Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery’s Borderland by Scott Shane
Click for more detail about Knowing Him by Heart: African Americans on Abraham Lincoln by Fred Lee Hord
Click for more detail about Make Good the Promises: Reclaiming Reconstruction and Its Legacies by Kinshasha Holman Conwill and Paul Gardullo
Click for more detail about Remembering Slavery: African Americans Talk about Their Personal Experiences of Slavery and Emancipation by Ira Berlin, Marc Favreau, and Steven F. Miller
Click for more detail about All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake by Tiya Miles
Click for more detail about I’ve Been Here All the While: Black Freedom on Native Land by Alaina E. Roberts
Click for more detail about Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography Of Ida B. Wells by Ida B. Wells
Click for more detail about Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory by Claudio Saunt
Click for more detail about Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom by David W. Blight
Click for more detail about Virginia Slavery and King Salt in Booker T. Washington’s Boyhood Home by Larry Linwell Rowe
Click for more detail about The Life of Frederick Douglass: A Graphic Narrative of a Slave’s Journey from Bondage to Freedom by David F. Walker
Click for more detail about Birthright Citizens: A History of Race and Rights in Antebellum America by Martha S. Jones
Click for more detail about The Original Black Elite: Daniel Murray and the Story of a Forgotten Era by Elizabeth Dowling Taylor
Click for more detail about The Frederick Douglass Papers: Series Three: Correspondence, Volume 2: 1853-1865 by Frederick Douglass
Click for more detail about Character Building by Booker T. Washington
Click for more detail about Black Men Built the Capitol: Discovering African-American History in and Around Washington, D.C. by Jesse J. Holland
Click for more detail about The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation by Daina Ramey Berry
Click for more detail about The Birth of a Nation: Nat Turner and the Making of a Movement by Nate Parker
Click for more detail about The Strange Career of William Ellis: The Texas Slave Who Became a Mexican Millionaire by Karl Jacoby
Click for more detail about Bind Us Apart: How Enlightened Americans Invented Racial Segregation by Nicholas Guyatt
Click for more detail about History of the Negro Church by Carter G. Woodson
Click for more detail about Prince of Darkness: The Untold Story of Jeremiah G. Hamilton, Wall Street’s First Black Millionaire by Shane White
Click for more detail about The Long Emancipation: The Demise of Slavery in the United States by Ira Berlin
Click for more detail about Race and Real Estate: Conflict and Cooperation in Harlem, 1890-1920 by Kevin McGruder
Click for more detail about Ties That Bind: The Story Of An Afro-Cherokee Family In Slavery And Freedom (American Crossroads) by Tiya Miles
Click for more detail about Through the African American Lens: Double Exposure by National Museum of African American History & Culture
Click for more detail about American Uprising by Daniel Rasmussen
Click for more detail about The Creole Affair: The Slave Rebellion That Led the U.S. and Great Britain to the Brink of War by Arthur T. Downey
Click for more detail about My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass
Click for more detail about Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup
Click for more detail about Black Reconstruction in America: Toward a History of the Part Which Black Folk Played in the Attempt to Reconstruct Democracy in America, 1860-1880 by W.E.B. Du Bois
Click for more detail about A Slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons by Elizabeth Dowling Taylor
Click for more detail about Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham
Click for more detail about Ardency: A Chronicle Of The Amistad Rebels by Kevin Young
Click for more detail about Freedom: Volume 2, Series 1: The Wartime Genesis of Free Labor: The Upper South: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861-1867 by Ira Berlin
Click for more detail about Freedom: Volume 3, Series 1: The Wartime Genesis of Free Labour: The Lower South: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861-1867 by Ira Berlin
Click for more detail about Rebels and Runaways: Slave Resistance in Nineteenth-Century Florida by Larry Eugene Rivers
Click for more detail about Help Me To Find My People: The African American Search For Family Lost In Slavery by Heather Andrea Williams
Click for more detail about My Father’s Name: A Black Virginia Family After the Civil War by Lawrence P. Jackson
Click for more detail about Black Gotham: A Family History Of African-Americans In Nineteenth Century New York City by Carla L. Peterson
Click for more detail about Uncle Tom’s Story of His Life: An Autobiography of the Reverend Josiah Henson by Josiah Henson
Click for more detail about A Fragile Freedom by Erica Armstrong Dunbar
Click for more detail about Andrew Johnson: The American Presidents Series: The 17Th President, 1865-1869 by Annette Gordon-Reed
Click for more detail about Swing the Sickle for the Harvest Is Ripe: Gender and Slavery in Antebellum Georgia by Daina Ramey Berry
Click for more detail about Am I Not A Man? The Dred Scott Story by Mark L. Shurtleff
Click for more detail about The Hemingses Of Monticello: An American Family by Annette Gordon-Reed
Click for more detail about Moses And The Monster And Miss Anne by Carole C. Marks
Click for more detail about Slavery in Florida: Territorial Days to Emancipation by Larry Eugene Rivers
Click for more detail about Passing Strange: A Gilded Age Tale Of Love And Deception Across The Color Line by Martha A. Sandweiss
Click for more detail about Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II by Douglas A. Blackmon
Click for more detail about Inheriting the Trade: A Northern Family Confronts Its Legacy as the Largest Slave-Trading Dynasty in U.S. History by Thomas Norman DeWolf
Click for more detail about American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House by Jon Meacham
Click for more detail about All Bound Up Together: The Woman Question in African American Public Culture, 1830-1900 by Martha S. Jones
Click for more detail about The White Pacific: U.S. Imperialism and Black Slavery in the South Seas After the Civil War by Gerald Horne
Click for more detail about Dreams of Africa in Alabama: The Slave Ship Clotilda and the Story of the Last Africans Brought to America by Sylviane A. Diouf
Click for more detail about The Deepest South: The United States, Brazil, and the African Slave Trade by Gerald Horne
Click for more detail about Self-Taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture) by Heather Andrea Williams
Click for more detail about Boston’s Abolitionists by Kerri K. Greenidge
Click for more detail about The House Servant’s Directory: An African American Butler’s 1827 Guide by Robert Roberts
Click for more detail about The River Flows On: Black Resistance, Culture, and Identity Formation in Early America by Walter C. Rucker
Click for more detail about Israel on the Appomattox: A Southern Experiment in Black Freedom from the 1790s Through the Civil War by Melvin Patrick Ely
Click for more detail about Stroud’s Slave Laws by George M. Stroud
Click for more detail about The Lost German Slave Girl: The Extraordinary True Story Of Sally Miller And Her Fight For Freedom in Old New Orleans by John Bailey
Click for more detail about Bandits & Bibles: Convict Literature in Nineteenth-Century America by Larry E. Sullivan
Click for more detail about Stories of Freedom in Black New York by Shane White
Click for more detail about When I Was a Slave: Memoirs from the Slave Narrative Collection (Dover Thrift Editions) by Henry Norman
Click for more detail about Creating an Old South: Middle Florida’s Plantation Frontier before the Civil War by Edward E. Baptist
Click for more detail about The Militant South, 1800-1861 by John Hope Franklin
Click for more detail about Allies for Freedom & Blacks on John Brown (Revised) by Benjamin Quarles
Click for more detail about Exodus!: Religion, Race, and Nation in Early Nineteenth-Century Black America by Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
Click for more detail about Runaway Slaves: Rebels on the Plantation by John Hope Franklin
Click for more detail about Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom by William Craft and Ellen Craft
Click for more detail about Democracy Betrayed: The Wilmington Race Riot of 1898 and Its Legacy by Timothy B. Tyson
Click for more detail about Thomas Jefferson And Sally Hemings: An American Controversy by Annette Gordon-Reed
Click for more detail about Black Reconstruction In America, 1860-1880 by W.E.B. Du Bois
Click for more detail about Black Mutiny: The Revolt on the Schooner Amistad by William A. Owens
Click for more detail about The Exiles of Florida by Joshua R. Giddings
Click for more detail about Lest We Forget: The Passage from Africa to Slavery and Emancipation: A Three-Dimensional Interactive Book with Photographs and Documents from the Black Holocaust Exhibit by Velma Maia Thomas
Click for more detail about Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth-Century America by Saidiya Hartman
Click for more detail about The Black West: A Documentary and Pictorial History of the African American Role in the Westward Expansion of the United States by William L. Katz
Click for more detail about David Walker’s Appeal by David Walker
Click for more detail about The Emancipation Proclamation by John Hope Franklin
Click for more detail about Slaves No More by Ira Berlin
Click for more detail about Slaves Without Masters (Revised) by Ira Berlin
Click for more detail about Black Abolitionists (Revised) by Benjamin Quarles
Click for more detail about Standing at Armageddon: The United States, 1877-1919 by Nell Irvin Painter
Click for more detail about Reconstruction after the Civil War by John Hope Franklin
Click for more detail about Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market by Walter Johnson
Click for more detail about Forbidden Fruit: Love Stories from the Underground Railroad by Betty DeRamus
Click for more detail about Freedom by Any Means: True Stories of Cunning and Courage on the Underground Railroad by Betty DeRamus