Search Results - Slavery Abolition

Slavery and abolition in Pennsylvania by Tomek, Beverly C.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Slavery in the Quaker State -- Life in Bondage -- Pennsylvania's Early Abolition Movement -- Abolition Beyond the Quakers -- The First Reconstruction -- Abolition Beyond Pennsylvania -- The Rise of Immediatism -- The Civil War and a Second Reconstruction -- Epilogue.…”

The Zorg : a tale of greed and murder that inspired the abolition of slavery by Kara, Siddharth

The crooked path to abolition : Abraham Lincoln and the antislavery Constitution by Oakes, James

Abolition for the people : the movement for a future without policing & prisons

Table of Contents: “…Kelley -- Casting off the shadows of slavery: lessons from the first abolition movement / Mumia Abu-Jamal -- Survivors at the forefront of the abolitionist movement / Connie Wun -- Who is being healed?…”

The color of abolition : how a printer, a prophet, and a Contessa moved a nation by Hirshman, Linda R.

Unsung : unheralded narratives of American slavery & abolition

“…Unheralded narratives of American slavery & abolition…”

Freedom by degrees : emancipation in Pennsylvania and its aftermath by Nash, Gary B.

Subjects: “…Slaves Emancipation Abolition Abolitionism Pennsylvania.…”

Up from slavery

Table of Contents: “…Abolition from the north grows --…”

The problem of slavery in the age of emancipation by Davis, David Brion

Table of Contents: “…Some meanings of slavery and emancipation: dehumanization, animalization, and free soil : The meaning of animalization, part I ; The meaning of animalization, part II ; The search for the animalized slave ; Domestication and internalization --…”

The fiery trial : Abraham Lincoln and American slavery by Foner, Eric, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…"I am naturally anti-slavery" : young Abraham Lincoln and slavery -- "Always a Whig" : Lincoln, the law, and the second party system -- "The monstrous injustice" : becoming a republican -- "A house divided" : slavery and race in the late 1850s -- "The only substantial difference" : secession and Civil War -- "I must have Kentucky" : the border strategy -- "Forever free" : the coming of emancipation -- "A new birth of freedom" : securing emancipation -- "A fitting, and necessary conclusion" : abolition, reelection, and the challenge of reconstruction -- "Every drop of blood" : the meaning of the war.…”

The Long Emancipation : the Demise of Slavery in the United States by Berlin, Ira, 1941-

Slavery & the underground railroad in south central Pennsylvania by Wingert, Cooper H.

Table of Contents: “…Lives on the frontier -- The Quaker colony -- Slavery and the Rise of South Central Pennyslvania -- Revolutionary Times -- Defying abolition -- "The General pressure of the Times" -- "No Doubt She Is Somewhere in Adams County" -- Sons of the Revolution, Fathers of Abolition -- "Come in and Take Thy Breakfast" -- Confederate Invasion -- "God Plead My Cause"…”

Not built in a day : how slavery made the Roman Empire by Southon, Emma

Table of Contents: “…Sites of slavery -- Part four. Leaving slavery -- Conclusion: why was there no Roman Abolition Movement?…”

The Underground Railroad for kids : from slavery to freedom with 21 activities by Carson, Mary Kay

The indigo scarf by Piccirillo, P. J.

12 years a slave by Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863?

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All we were promised : a novel by Lattimore, Ashton

South to freedom : runaway slaves to Mexico and the road to the Civil War by Baumgartner, Alice, 1987-

A Brief History Of The World. Part 3

Table of Contents: “…Abolition of slavery and serfdom -- Modernization and nationalisms -- Formation of Latin American civilization -- China and Japan: 19th century pressures -- The 20th and 21st centuries as a new period -- The world economy: change and continuity --…”

Witness : poems to address the past, present, and future of policing

Table of Contents: “…After abolition /…”