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The problem of slavery in the age of Revolution, 1770-1823
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David Brion Davis |
"David Brion Davis's books on the history of slavery reflect some of the most distinguished and influential thinking on the subject to appear in the past generation. The Problem of Slavery in the Age… |
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Starshine & clay
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Kamilah Aisha Moon |
112 pages ; 23 cm |
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Twelve Years a Slave
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Solomon Northup |
The true story of Solomon Northup, a free black man living in New York.who was kidnapped by slave hunters and sold into slavery where he endured degradation and abuse until his rescue twelve years la… |
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Les enfants d'Icibas
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Janine Teisson |
Dans le monde obscur d'Icibas, sous la terre, vivent des êtres pâles et presque chauves, qui vivent du recyclage des ordures qui descendent d'Enhaut. Un jour, Rached, un homme, tombe d'Enhaut. Niels,… |
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Pour l'amour de Vanille
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Christian Grenier |
Sur l'île de la Réunion, Edmond est un jeune esclave attaché à une plantation de canne à sucre. Amoureux de Vanille, la fille du propriétaire du domaine, il rêve d'accomplir un exploit : percer le se… |
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Les prisonniers du vent
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Romain Bally-Kenguet Sokpe |
Le jeune lieutenant de la marine française René-Louis de Coatarzel, après avoir navigué en Orient pour la Compagnie des Indes, espère faire rapidement fortune en acceptant de s'embarquer à bord du ##… |
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Family life and illicit love in earlier generations
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Peter Laslett |
This text about the history of family life approaches the topic on several levels. The author's main thesis considers the European family in relation to the differences between European economic and … |
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From slavery to freedom
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Alfred A. Moss Jr.,John Hope Franklin,Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham |
From slavery to freedom describes the rise of slavery, the interaction of European and African cultures in the New World, and the emergence of a distinct culture and way of life among slaves and free… |
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