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The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, passed in 1865, has long been viewed as a definitive break with the nation’s past by abolishing sl
We Are Not Slaves
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Authors: Robert T. Chase
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-21 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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Making a Slave State
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Pages: 255
Authors: Ryan A. Quintana
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How is the state produced? In what ways did enslaved African Americans shape modern governing practices? Ryan A. Quintana provocatively answers these questions
Slavery by Another Name
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Authors: Douglas A. Blackmon
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A Pulitzer Prize-winning history of the mistreatment of black Americans. In this 'precise and eloquent work' - as described in its Pulitzer Prize citation - Dou
Southern Slavery and the Law, 1619-1860
Language: en
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This volume is the first comprehensive history of the evolving relationship between American slavery and the law from colonial times to the Civil War. As Thomas