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  • Clotelle A Tale of the Southern States
    William Wells Brown
    Clotelle or the colored heroine: A tale of the Southern states delves into the complex and painful realities faced by mixed-race women living under slavery in the Southern United States. The story centers on the lives of three women whose beauty and strength contrast sharply with the brutality and prejudice of their world. Set against the backdrop of a society that commodifies ...
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    11,69 €

  • The Rising Son
    William Wells Brown
    The rising son or the antecedents and advancement of the colored race is a historical narrative that traces the cultural, intellectual, and societal contributions of people of African descent, while challenging the widespread biases. It begins by acknowledging the scarcity of recorded history about African civilizations, a limitation the author seeks to overcome by assembling a...
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    16,92 €

  • The Black Man
    William Wells Brown
    'The Black Man: His Antecedents, His Genius, and His Achievements' by William Wells Brown is a powerful testament to the resilience and ingenuity of African Americans in the 19th century. This vital work of Black biography explores the lives and accomplishments of notable Black figures, chronicling their triumphs against the backdrop of slavery and widespread discrimination.Bro...
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    23,07 €

  • Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave
    William Wells Brown
    'Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave, Second Edition' is a powerful and unflinching first-person account of slavery in 19th-century America. This gripping narrative offers invaluable insights into the brutal realities faced by enslaved persons and the courageous journeys undertaken in pursuit of freedom. William W. Brown’s personal story stands as a testament to the...
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    17,60 €

  • THE RISING SON;
    Alonzo D. Moore / Elijah W. (Elijah William) Smith / William Wells Brown
    'The Rising Son, or, the Antecedents and Advancement of the Colored Race' by Wm. Wells Brown offers a vital historical perspective on the Black race and its journey toward social progress. This biography delves into Black history, exploring themes of racial identity and the ongoing pursuit of equality. Brown meticulously chronicles the antecedents of African Americans, celebrat...
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    27,12 €

  • The Escape; Or, A Leap For Freedom
    William Wells Brown
    'The Escape; Or, A Leap For Freedom' by William Wells Brown is a powerful drama set against the backdrop of slavery in Missouri. This historical text, meticulously prepared for print republication, offers a compelling glimpse into the realities of plantation life during the Civil War era. Brown’s work, a significant contribution to African American literature, explores themes o...
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    17,53 €

  • Sonnets and Madrigals of Michelangelo Buonarroti
    Michelangelo Buonarroti / William Wells Newell
    Delve into the passionate and profound world of Renaissance Italy with 'Sonnets and Madrigals of Michelangelo Buonarroti.' This collection showcases the literary artistry of the iconic sculptor and painter, revealing his talents extended beyond the visual arts. Experience the beauty and emotional depth of Michelangelo’s 16th-century Italian poetry, now available in English tran...
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    17,63 €

  • The Anti-slavery Harp
    William Wells Brown
    'The Anti-slavery Harp: A Collection of Songs for Anti-slavery Meetings' by William W. Brown is a powerful collection of songs born from the heart of the abolitionist movement in the United States. This meticulously prepared edition preserves the potent lyrics and enduring spirit of anti-slavery hymns and spirituals used in meetings and gatherings dedicated to ending slavery.A ...
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    17,84 €

  • Young Men
    J. D. Wells / William Guest
    'Young Men,' by William Guest, J.D. Wells, and 'In Business' by J. D. Wells, offers timeless advice on the conduct of life, self-improvement, and the pursuit of success. This historical text, meticulously prepared for republication, provides insights into the values and principles considered essential for young men embarking on their journeys. Focusing on personal growth and mo...
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    17,30 €

  • My Southern Home
    William Wells Brown
    'My Southern Home: Or, the South and Its People' by William Wells Brown offers a compelling glimpse into the antebellum South through the eyes of a keen observer. Brown, a prominent figure in African American history and the abolitionist movement, provides a nuanced social commentary on the complexities of life in the United States during the leadup to the Civil War.This signif...
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    21,07 €

  • Clotelle
    William Wells Brown
    'Clotelle: a Tale of the Southern States' by William Wells Brown is a powerful work of historical fiction exploring the complexities of slavery in the United States South. As a significant contribution to African American literature, the novel delves into the lives of those impacted by this brutal institution. Brown’s narrative offers a glimpse into the experiences of African A...
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    20,12 €

  • Games and Songs of American Children
    William Wells Newell
    Rediscover the timeless joys of childhood with 'Games and Songs of American Children,' a treasury of classic American folklore. This collection preserves the vibrant heritage of children’s songs, games, and nursery rhymes, offering a glimpse into the playful traditions passed down through generations. Explore a rich tapestry of juvenile music and recreational activities, reflec...
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    29,78 €

  • Exploraciones y aventuras en Honduras 1857
    William V Wells
    A William V. Wells lo sedujo la idea de explotar oro en las montañas de Olancho. 'Honduras es la nueva California', dijo el escritor y aventurero estadounidense. De ese viaje nació este libro, que es una hermosa obra (a pesar de ciertos prejuicios en sus apreciaciones) de lo que era nuestro país hace 168 años.Wells relata su llegada al sur ardiente con la imponente Amapala de o...
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    9,88 €

  • Exploraciones y aventuras en Honduras 1857
    William V Wells
    A William V. Wells lo sedujo la idea de explotar oro en las montañas de Olancho. 'Honduras es la nueva California', dijo el escritor y aventurero estadounidense. De ese viaje nació este libro, que es una hermosa obra (a pesar de ciertos prejuicios en sus apreciaciones) de lo que era nuestro país hace 168 años.Wells cuenta su viaje a lomo de mula por las montañas hondureñas y no...
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    10,45 €

  • The Black Man
    William Wells Brown
    The Black Man: His Antecedents, His Genius, and His Achievements is a book published in 1863 by William Wells Brown which sketches the lives of individuals Brown determined had by their 'own genius, capacity, and intellectual development, surmounted the many obstacles which slavery and prejudice have thrown in their way, and raised themselves to positions of honor and influence...
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    17,45 €

  • Clotel; Or, The President’s Daughter
    William Wells Brown
    Clotel; or, The President’s Daughter: A Narrative of Slave Life in the United States is an 1853 novel by United States author and playwright William Wells Brown about Clotel and her sister, fictional slave daughters of Thomas Jefferson. Brown, who escaped from slavery in 1834 at the age of 20, published the book in London. He was staying after a lecture tour to evade possible r...
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    16,31 €

  • Clotelle; Or, The Colored Heroine
    William Wells Brown
    About the authorWilliam Wells Brown (November 6, 1814 - November 6, 1884) was an American abolitionist, novelist, playwright, and historian. Born into slavery near Mount Sterling, Kentucky, Brown escaped to Ohio in 1834 at the age of 19. He settled in Boston, Massachusetts, where he worked for abolitionist causes and became a prolific writer. While working for abolition, Brown ...
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    16,38 €

  • Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave
    William Wells Brown
    An account of life as a slave in mid-19th century MissouriAbout the authorWilliam Wells Brown (November 6, 1814 - November 6, 1884) was an American abolitionist, novelist, playwright, and historian. Born into slavery near Mount Sterling, Kentucky, Brown escaped to Ohio in 1834 at the age of 19. He settled in Boston, Massachusetts, where he worked for abolitionist causes and bec...
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    16,39 €

  • Young Men; In Business
    J. D. Wells / William Guest
    Young Men; In Business' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable text-fr...
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    12,46 €

  • Ma maison du Sud ou, le Sud et ses habitants
    William Wells Brown
    Ce livre classique a été initialement publié il y a plusieurs décennies sous le titre ''My Southern HomeOr, the South and Its People''. Il a maintenant été traduit par Writat en langue française pour ses lecteurs francophones. Chez Writat, nous sommes passionnés par la préservation du patrimoine littéraire du passé. Nous avons traduit ce livre en français afin que les génératio...
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    18,41 €

  • Meine südliche Heimat oder
    William Wells Brown
    Dieses klassische Buch wurde ursprünglich vor Jahrzehnten unter dem Titel ''My Southern HomeOr, the South and Its People''. Es wurde jetzt von Writat für seine französischsprachigen Leser in die französische Sprache übersetzt. Bei Writat liegt uns die Bewahrung des literarischen Erbes der Vergangenheit am Herzen. Wir haben dieses Buch ins Französische übersetzt, damit heutige u...
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    18,57 €

  • My Southern Home
    William Wells Brown
    My Southern Home: Or, the South and Its People, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books a...
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    18,22 €

  • Three Years in Europe
    William Wells Brown
    Three Years in Europe: Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and design...
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    23,67 €

  • The Rising Son; or, the Antecedents and Advancement of the Colored Race
    Elijah W. Smith / William Wells Moore
    The Rising Son; or, the Antecedents and Advancement of the Colored Race, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, rety...
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    31,18 €

  • The Escape; Or, A Leap For Freedom
    William Wells Brown
    'The Escape or a Leap for Freedom' is a captivating novel written by William Wells Brown, a former slave who escaped to freedom in 1834. The novel follows the journey of a slave named Cato who escapes from his master in Kentucky and embarks on a perilous journey to freedom in Canada. The book offers a vivid portrayal of the horrors of slavery, the dangers faced by escaped slave...
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    10,59 €

  • The Negro in the American Rebellion
    William Wells Brown
    The Negro in the American Rebellion: His Heroism and His Fidelity , has been considered an important book throughout the human history. So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. The whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. This book is not made of s...
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    19,64 €

  • The Negro in The American Rebellion
    William Wells Brown
    This documents the participation of both free blacks and slaves during the Civil War, as well as a background of African American participation in the Revolution and War of 1812. From the preface: 'Feeling anxious to preserve for future reference an account of the part which the Negro took in suppressing the Slaveholders’ Rebellion, I have been induced to write this work. In do...
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    16,26 €

  • Clotel
    William Wells Brown
    'Clotel; or, The President’s Daughter: A Narrative of Slave Life in the United States' is an 1853 novel written by American author and playwright William Wells Brown. The story revolves around the titular Clotel and her sister, two fictional slave daughters of Thomas Jefferson, and explores the devastating effect slavery had on African-American families. William Wells Brown (c....
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    22,30 €

  • Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave
    William Wells Brown
    The book 'Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave', has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned c...
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    12,66 €

  • Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave. Second Edition
    William Wells Brown
    The book 'Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave. Second Edition', has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not m...
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    12,48 €


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