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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Slavery Slavery Thomas Streissguth Seventeen primary documents reflect various aspects of slavery, especially concerning the slave trade, foreign perspectives on America's peculiar institution, the slave's experience, slave resistance… OL15839917W
Barracoon Barracoon Alice Walker,Zora Neale Hurston,Ibram X. Kendi The true story of the last known survivor of the Atlantic slave trade, illegally smuggled from Africa on the last "black cargo" ship to arrive in the United States. OL1890328W
American slavery American slavery Heather Andrea Williams "This short introduction to American slavery begins with the Portuguese capture of Africans in the 1400s and, drawing upon the scholarship of numerous historians as well as the analysis of primary do… OL19989692W
Ouidah Ouidah Robin C. Law "Between the seventeenth and the nineteenth centuries Ouidah was the most important embarkation point for slaves in the region of West Africa known to outsiders as the 'Slave Coast'. This book deals … OL2165718W