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  • Freedom by a Thread
    Freedom by a Thread: The History of Quilombos in Brazil brings together some of the best scholars in the world working on the history of quilombos (maroon societies) in Brazil from a variety of perspectives and approaches. Over 40 percent of the total volume of captive Africans arrived in Brazil during a 400-year period of legal and contraband transatlantic slaving. If slavery ...
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    36,71 €

  • Tula the Revolt
    Jeroen Leinders / Brian Doyle-Du Breuil
    An inspiring historical novel based on the true story of the Great Slave Revolt on Curacao in 1795.***Now a major motion picture staring Danny Glover and Jeroen Krabbé***Tula, a slave in Curacao, is convinced that God made all human beings equal. Stirred by news from abroad - that the French have abolished slavery on neighbouring Haiti and that the New Dutch Republic is now und...
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    16,55 €

  • Caribbean Slave Revolts and the British Abolitionist Movement
    Gelien Matthews
    In this illuminating study, Gelien Matthews demonstrates how slave rebellions in the British West Indies influenced the tactics of abolitionists in England and how the rhetoric and actions of the abolitionists emboldened slaves. Moving between the world of the British Parliament and the realm of Caribbean plantations, Matthews reveals a transatlantic dialectic of antislavery ag...
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    38,24 €

  • The Adventures of Thomas Pellow
    Thomas Pellow
    In the summer of 1716, a Cornish cabin boy named Thomas Pellow was captured at sea by Barbary pirates and sold into human bondage to the despotic sultan of Morocco. This riveting memoir of a slave narrative is a story of pluck, and endurance in the face of barbaric splendour and suffering. A remarkable testament to the strength of the human spirit and to all those snatched from...
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    18,25 €

  • Ireland, slavery and the Caribbean
    Finola O’Kane
    Ireland, slavery and the Caribbean interrogates the complex relationship between two island archipelagos at the peak of the slave economy. Employing a broad range of islands, sources, sites, and methods creates a transnational, trans-imperial and interdisciplinary history of Ireland, slavery and the Caribbean. ...
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    53,47 €

  • American Uprising
    Daniel Rasmussen
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    18,46 €

  • Why Is the Negro Lynched
    Frederick Douglass
    "Experience has taught us that it is sometimes wise and necessary to have more than two witnesses to bring out the whole truth. Especially is this the case where one of such witnesses has a powerful motive for suppressing or distorting the facts, as in this case. I therefore insist upon my right to take the witness stand and give my version of this Southern question, and though...
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    6,72 €

  • Jane Austen, Abolitionist
    Margie Burns
    The history of the phrase 'pride and prejudice' before it became the title of Jane Austen’s most famous novel is largely forgotten today. In particular, most of the reading public is unaware that 'pride and prejudice' was a traditional critique adopted by British and American antislavery writers. After Austen’s lifetime, the antislavery associations intensified, especially i...
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    71,73 €

  • When Liberty Enslaves
    Jerry Aveta
    There is a common experience between our experiences today and those before the Civil War many years ago. The effect of the intersection of faith and politics during these two experiences has had on our elections and our governance is uncanny in their similarities. Both times an election insurrection was stopped by the sitting vice president.Both times had people of the same fa...
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    18,80 €

  • Views And Opinions
    Ouida Ouida
    ''Views and Opinions'' by Ouida, also known as Marie Louise de la Ramée, is a collection of essays and articles that reflect her perspectives on social, cultural, and political issues of her time. Ouida was a prolific Victorian-era novelist and critic known for her wit and sharp observations. In this collection, she shares her thoughts on topics such as literature, society, gen...
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    15,94 €

  • Chains Through Centuries
    Shah Rukh
    'Chains Through Centuries: From Ancient Slavery to Modern Workplaces' delves into the evolution of human subjugation, tracing the transformation from brutal ancient slavery to the subtler forms of control in today’s corporate world. This comprehensive exploration reveals the persistent undercurrents of power and resistance across different eras, urging readers to reflect on the...
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    18,86 €

  • AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (VOLUME TWO)
    Tony Rose
    The African slaves that arrived in Jamestown in 1619 were not arriving in the United States of America they were Spanish slaves arriving in Jamestown, Virginia a British colony. Yet, when the thirteen British colonies declared their independence from England, the offspring of those slaves remained as slaves, thus beginning the most shameful and horrendous period of the United ...
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    31,03 €

  • Sexual Violence and American Slavery
    Shannon Eaves
    It is impossible to separate histories of sexual violence and the enslavement of Black women in the antebellum South. Rape permeated the lives of all who existed in that system: Black and white, male and female, adult and child, enslaved and free. Shannon C. Eaves unflinchingly investigates how both enslaved people and their enslavers experienced the systematic rape and sexual ...
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    127,06 €

  • Sexual Violence and American Slavery
    Shannon Eaves
    It is impossible to separate histories of sexual violence and the enslavement of Black women in the antebellum South. Rape permeated the lives of all who existed in that system: Black and white, male and female, adult and child, enslaved and free. Shannon C. Eaves unflinchingly investigates how both enslaved people and their enslavers experienced the systematic rape and sexual ...
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    35,59 €

  • The Carceral City
    John Bardes
    Americans often assume that slave societies had little use for prisons and police because slaveholders only ever inflicted violence directly or through overseers. Mustering tens of thousands of previously overlooked arrest and prison records, John K. Bardes demonstrates the opposite: in parts of the South, enslaved and free people were jailed at astronomical rates. Slaveholders...
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    126,29 €

  • The Carceral City
    John Bardes
    Americans often assume that slave societies had little use for prisons and police because slaveholders only ever inflicted violence directly or through overseers. Mustering tens of thousands of previously overlooked arrest and prison records, John K. Bardes demonstrates the opposite: in parts of the South, enslaved and free people were jailed at astronomical rates. Slaveholders...
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    43,96 €

  • Himalayan Dreams
    Kirsty Nancarrow
    A Hero’s Legacy: Som Tamang’s incredible journey is not just a tale of survival; it’s a mission to protect girls in Nepal from trafficking and child marriage. His courage and benevolence shine through, inspiring us all to pursue our dreams and make a positive impact on the world.HOW ONE MAN’S DETERMINATION CHANGED THE FUTURE FOR CHILDREN IN RURAL NEPAL.Discover the life of Som ...
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    21,81 €

  • Enslavers of the Maritimes
    Brenda J Thompson
    A painstaking and unflinching catalogue of settlers in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and PEI who enslaved humans, some even after the practice became illegal.The reader will find here the names of many of the most prominent families of Atlantic Canada. Illustrated with images of ’runaway slave’ advertisements, letters from the powerful to each other about their dealings in the po...
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    13,25 €

  • Embracing Your Past to Empower Your Future
    Abby Wallace / Lori Ann LaRocco
    In Embracing Your Past to Empower Your Future, descendants of four prominent Black families whose ancestors were enslaved, tell readers what life was like for those ancestors, and how their experiences shaped and influenced future generations. The authors worked with family historians, gathered volumes of historical documents, and worked with historians from Montpelier, Mount V...
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    21,77 €

  • Discovering My Southern Legacy
    Deirdre Foreman
    What was the cultural legacy of enslaved Africans in the American South, and how has that legacy been handed through generations?For author Deirdre Foreman, this question is a very personal one: in this book, she explores the cultural legacy of enslaved Africans in the American South through an ethno-autobiographical reflection on her own African-American identity and family he...
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    24,29 €

  • Autobiografía de un esclavo
    Juan Francisco Manzano
    La Autobiografía de un esclavo es un elocuente relato de la esclavismo en las colonias españolas del Nuevo Mundo. Es, además, el primer testimonio en lengua española de un esclavo; un documento de un inmenso valor histórico y humano.Su autor, Juan Francisco Manzano inició su redacción en 1835, alentado por Domingo del Monte, escritor empeñado en abolir la esclavitud en Cuba, qu...
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    12,72 €

  • Reglamento de esclavos de Cuba
    Autores Vários
    El Reglamento de esclavos de Cuba apareció en un Bando de Gobernación y Policía de la Isla de Cuba. Expedido por Jerónimo Valdés, presidente, gobernador y capitán general. Se publicó por la Imprenta del Gobierno y Capitanía General por S. M., La Habana, el 14 de noviembre de 1842, en las páginas 59-68. Citamos aquí un fragmento: El reglamento de esclavos de Cuba La Habana, 184...
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    6,53 €

  • Derechos de las personas
    Autores Vários / Rado Molina
    Derechos de las personas analiza una amplia gama de temas legales y éticos, desde la definición jurídica de persona sintética hasta la exploración de los derechos inherentes que les corresponden. Este es un Manifiesto que parte de la premisa de que las Inteligencias artificiales terminarán teniendo derechos ciudadanos, en lugar de ser meros robots, destinados a obedecernos sigu...
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    8,43 €

  • Todas las Constituciones cubanas del siglo XIX
    Autores Vários
    La presente edición de Todas las Constituciones cubanas del siglo XIX incluye los siguientes documentos constitucionales:Proyecto de Constitución para la Isla de Cuba de Joaquín Infante Constitución de Guáimaro de 1869Constitución de Baraguá Constitución de Jimaguayú de 1895Constitución de La Yaya de 1897Constitución Autonómica de 1897Constitución provisional de Santiago de Cub...
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    11,77 €

  • Cuentos afrocubanos
    Autores Vários
    Cuentos afrocubanos. Patakines es una antología de narraciones orales de origen africano, que han sido transcritas al español en los rituales religiosos de Cuba y el Caribe. Refieren el origen de las deidades de la religión yoruba y relatan además historias de esa cultura que suelen ser interpretadas en el marco del sistema adivinatorio de Ifá.En el sincretismo cubano muchos de...
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    28,03 €

  • Constituciones fundacionales de Cuba
    Autores Vários
    Las Constituciones fundacionales de Cuba comprenden las siete primeras constituciones cubanas. La asm antigua de todas el Proyecto de Constitución para la Isla de Cuba. Se trata de un documento inédito en la historia de Cuba. Joaquín Infante, su autor, lo publicó en 1812, en la Caracas revolucionaria de Simón Bolívar, a quien conoció en persona.Infante también diseñó una bander...
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    19,20 €

  • Derechos de las personas
    Autores Vários / Rado Molina
    Derechos de las personas analiza una amplia gama de temas legales y éticos, desde la definición jurídica de persona sintética hasta la exploración de los derechos inherentes que les corresponden.  Este es un Manifiesto que parte de la premisa de que las Inteligencias artificiales terminarán teniendo derechos ciudadanos, en lugar de ser meros robots, destinados a obedecernos sig...
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    21,42 €

  • Las conspiraciones en Cuba de 1810 y 1812
    Autores Vários
    Las conspiraciones en Cuba de 1810 y 1812, es una antología a cargo de José Luciano Franco que muestra los hechos acontecidos en Cuba tras las revueltas de Haití, como parte del proceso independentista de los cubanos negros. Las conspiraciones aquí relacionadas sucedieron durante el gobierno del marqués de Someruelos, y tras ser descubiertas provocaron juicios y condenas a muer...
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    27,89 €

  • Las conspiraciones en Cuba de 1810 y 1812
    Autores varios
    Las conspiraciones en Cuba de 1810 y 1812, es una antología a cargo de José Luciano Franco que muestra los hechos acontecidos en Cuba tras las revueltas de Haití, como parte del proceso independentista de los cubanos negros. Las conspiraciones aquí relacionadas sucedieron durante el gobierno del marqués de Someruelos, y tras ser descubiertas provocaron juicios y condenas a muer...
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    15,56 €

  • Anagó
    Lydia Cabrera
    Anagó: vocabulario lucumí. El yoruba que se habla en Cuba, de Lydia Cabrera y prologado por Roger Bastide, es junto al Catauro de cubanismos de Fernando Ortiz uno de los más completos vocabularios, o diccionario, de las lenguas de origen africano habladas en Cuba. En la introducción, Lydia Cabrera, hablando de la pureza de la lengua yoruba que se conservaba en Cuba, escribe: Lo...
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    30,34 €