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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The problem of slavery in the age of Revolution, 1770-1823 The problem of slavery in the age of Revolution, 1770-1823 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… OL1882666W
Christian Slavery Christian Slavery Katharine Gerbner Could slaves become Christian? If so, did their conversion lead to freedom? If not, then how could perpetual enslavement be justified? When Protestant missionaries arrived in the plantation colonies … OL20161063W
Allen Jay and the Underground Railroad Allen Jay and the Underground Railroad Marlene Targ Brill Recounts how Allen Jay, a young Quaker boy living in Ohio during the 1840s, helped a fleeing slave escape his master and make it to freedom through the Underground Railroad. OL77935W