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Pages: 553
Authors: Richard S. Dunn
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-04 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Richard Dunn reconstructs the lives of three generations of slaves on a sugar estate in Jamaica and a plantation in Virginia, to understand the starkly differen
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Language: en
Pages: 540
Authors: Richard S. Dunn
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-04 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Runaway Slaves
Language: en
Pages: 480
Authors: John Hope Franklin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-07-20 - Publisher: OUP USA

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This bold and precedent-setting study details numerous slave rebellions against white masters, drawn from planters' records, government petitions, newspapers, a
Sugar in the Blood
Language: en
Pages: 394
Authors: Andrea Stuart
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-22 - Publisher: Vintage

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In the late 1630s, lured by the promise of the New World, Andrea Stuart’s earliest known maternal ancestor, George Ashby, set sail from England to settle in B
Always And Forever
Language: en
Pages: 424
Authors: Gretchen Craig
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Zebra Books

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This debut novel is the sweeping saga of a Creole-American family in 1830s Louisiana, and of two remarkable women whose friendship will be tested by prejudice,