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What slaveholders think : how contemporary perpetrators rationalize what they do / Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick

Author:
Choi-Fitzpatrick, Austin  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
History
Date:
2017
21st century
Topic:
Slavery--History  Search this
Human trafficking  Search this
Forced labor  Search this
Slaveholders--Psychology  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1105802
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The pioneers : the heroic story of the settlers who brought the American ideal West / David McCullough

Author:
McCullough, David G.  Search this
Subject:
Cutler, Manasseh 1742-1823  Search this
Cutler, Ephraim 1767-1853  Search this
Putnam, Rufus 1738-1824  Search this
Barker, Joseph 1765-1843  Search this
Hildreth, Samuel P (Samuel Prescott) 1783-1863  Search this
United States Ordinance of 1787  Search this
Physical description:
331 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
History
Place:
Ohio River Valley
Marietta (Ohio)
United States
Date:
2019
To 1795
1783-1815
Topic:
Pioneers  Search this
Frontier and pioneer life  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1106777
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Elmina Castle : from slavery to tourism / Joseph K. Adjaye

Author:
Adjaye, Joseph K. 1940-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Elmina Castle (Elmina, Ghana)  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Ghana
Elmina
Fort Saint Jago (Elmina, Ghana)
Date:
2018
Topic:
Slave trade  Search this
Heritage tourism  Search this
Collective memory  Search this
Call number:
DT512.9.E46 A34 2018
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1106877
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Impact of the slave trade / Joseph K. Adjaye

Author:
Adjaye, Joseph K. 1940-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Africa, West
Date:
2018
Topic:
Population transfers--Africans  Search this
Slave trade--Economic aspects  Search this
African Americans--Reparations  Search this
Call number:
DT512.9.E46 A34 2018
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1106880
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A golden weed : tobacco and environment in the Piedmont South / Drew A. Swanson

Title:
Tobacco and environment in the Piedmont South
Author:
Swanson, Drew A. 1979-  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 342 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Piedmont (U.S. : Region)
Southern States
Date:
2014
Topic:
Tobacco--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1107448
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Smuggler nation : how illicit trade made America / Peter Andreas

Author:
Andreas, Peter 1965-  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 454 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2014
2013
Topic:
Smuggling--History  Search this
Commerce  Search this
History  Search this
Foreign economic relations  Search this
Economic conditions  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1107592
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Art slavery : Plexus, an illustrated art book / Sandro Dernini

Author:
Dernini, Sandro 1949-  Search this
Physical description:
210 pages : chiefly illustrated ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2010
20th century
21st century
Topic:
Art, Modern  Search this
Slavery in art  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1109669
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Dred : a tale of the Great Dismal Swamp / Harriet Beecher Stowe ; edited with an introduction and notes by Robert S. Levine

Author:
Stowe, Harriet Beecher 1811-1896  Search this
Levine, Robert S (Robert Steven) 1953-  Search this
Physical description:
xxxvii, 616 pages ; 22 cm
Type:
Fiction
Place:
Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.)
Date:
2006
1856
Topic:
Slave insurrections  Search this
Fugitive slaves  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1110184
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New daughters of Africa : an international anthology of writing by women of African descent / edited by Margaret Busby

Editor:
Busby, Margaret  Search this
Physical description:
xxxvii, 1000 pages ; 24 cm
Type:
Translations into English
Literature
Translations
Date:
2019
Topic:
Literature--Women authors  Search this
Literature--Black authors  Search this
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / American / African American  Search this
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Women Authors  Search this
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1112500
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The sellout / Paul Beatty

Author:
Beatty, Paul  Search this
Physical description:
288 pages ; 22 cm
Type:
Fiction
Political fiction
Satire
Date:
2015
Topic:
Fathers and sons  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1089184
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Answering the cry for freedom : stories of African Americans and the American Revolution / Gretchen Woelfle ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie

Author:
Woelfle, Gretchen  Search this
Illustrator:
Christie, R. Gregory 1971-  Search this
Physical description:
239 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Type:
Juvenile literature
Biography
Biographies
History
Juvenile works
Place:
United States
Date:
2016
18th century
Revolution, 1775-1783
Topic:
African Americans--History  Search this
African Americans  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1089598
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Bound to the fire : how Virginia's enslaved cooks helped invent American cuisine / Kelley Fanto Deetz

Author:
Deetz, Kelley Fanto  Search this
Physical description:
177 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Place:
Virginia
Date:
2017
Topic:
Slaves--Social life and customs  Search this
Slaves--Social conditions  Search this
African American cooking--History  Search this
Cooking, American--History  Search this
African Americans--Food--History  Search this
African American cooks--History  Search this
African American cooks  Search this
Slaves  Search this
Plantation life--History  Search this
Race relations  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1089720
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Islamic law and trafficking in women and children in the Indian Ocean world / Bernard K. Freamon

Author:
Freamon, Bernard K. 1947-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Africa, East
Date:
2012
Topic:
Slave trade  Search this
Human trafficking  Search this
Women slaves  Search this
Slavery and Islam  Search this
Islamic law  Search this
Call number:
HQ281 .T7179 2012
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1090082
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Interpreting colonial America : selected readings / edited by James Kirby Martin

Compiler:
Martin, James Kirby 1943-  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 478 pages ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
1974
1974, ©1973
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Topic:
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1092459
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Goddess of anarchy : the life and times of Lucy Parsons, American radical / Jacqueline Jones

Author:
Jones, Jacqueline 1948-  Search this
Subject:
Parsons, Lucy E (Lucy Eldine) 1853-1942  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 447 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2017
Topic:
Anarchists  Search this
Working class--History  Search this
Labor movement--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1092813
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Slavery in the United States. / By J.K. Paulding

Title:
Paulding on slavery in the United States
Slavery
Author:
Paulding, James Kirke 1778-1860  Search this
Former owner:
Beyah, Charles A. B. DSI  Search this
Saunders, Jos. H. DSI  Search this
Publisher:
Harper & Brothers  Search this
Physical description:
[3], 6-312, 10 [i.e. 8] pages ; 16 cm
Type:
Controversial literature
Publishers' advertisements
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)
Place:
United States
New York (State)
New York
Date:
1836
Topic:
Slavery  Search this
Slavery--Justification  Search this
Call number:
E449 .P33X 1836
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1093970
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Reparations for slavery and the slave trade : a transnational and comparative history / Ana Lucia Araujo

Author:
Araujo, Ana Lucia  Search this
Physical description:
x, 276 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2017
Topic:
African Americans--Reparations  Search this
Slavery--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1095129
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'Into speyne to selle for slavys' : English, Spanish, and Genoese merchant networks and their involvement with the 'cost of gwynea' trade before 1550 / Heather Dalton

Author:
Dalton, Heather  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Barlow, Roger -1553  Search this
Type:
Articles
Early works to 1700
Place:
Africa, West
America
Spain
Date:
2012
16th century
Topic:
Merchants, Foreign  Search this
Slave trade  Search this
Slaves  Search this
Africans  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
HF3920 .B76 2012
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1096552
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The relationship between early forms of literacy in old Calabar and the inherited manuscripts of the Cuban Abakuá Society / Ivor L. Miller

Author:
Miller, Ivor  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Sociedad Abakuá (Cuba)  Search this
Sociedad Abakuá (Cuba)  Search this
Type:
Articles
Archives
Place:
Nigeria
Calabar
Cuba
Date:
2017
Topic:
Literacy  Search this
Nsibidi  Search this
Ideograms  Search this
Slaves  Search this
Archival material  Search this
Civilization  Search this
African influences  Search this
Call number:
DT515.9.C35 C35 2017
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1098033
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Bullwhip days : the slaves remember / edited and with an introduction by James Mellon

Author:
Mellon, James 1942-  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 460 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
History
Biographies
Place:
United States
Date:
1988
©1988
To 1863
Topic:
Slaves  Search this
Slaves--Social conditions  Search this
African Americans--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1098534

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