(Hardback)
By: Stella Dadzie
ISBN: 9781788738842
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 20th October 2020
Publisher: Verso Books
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The story of the enslaved West Indian women in the struggle for freedom
(Paperback)
By: Justine Nolan
ISBN: 9781742236438
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: UNSW Press
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Long after slavery was officially abolished, the practice not only continues but thrives. This important book examines slavery in the modern world and outlines ways it can be stopped.
(Paperback)
By: Richard Anderson
ISBN: 9781350459649
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Sojourner Truth
ISBN: 9780241472361
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 24th September 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A selection of the speeches of Sojourner Truth, the abolitionist and women's rights leader, along with speeches by other nineteenth-century African American women.
(Paperback)
By: Angela Elisabeth Zimmerman
ISBN: 9780691155869
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2012
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In 1901, the Tuskegee Institute, founded by Booker T. Washington, sent an expedition to the German colony of Togo in West Africa, with the purpose of transforming the region into a cotton economy similar to that of the post-Reconstruction American South. Alabama in Africa explores the politics of labor, sexuality, and race behind this endeavor, and
(Hardback, Main)
By: Tiya Miles
ISBN: 9781800818200
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A renowned historian traces the life of a single object handed down through three generations of Black women to craft a deeply layered and insightful testament to people who are left out of the archives
(Hardback)
By: Kris Manjapra
ISBN: 9780241392461
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Kris Manjapra
ISBN: 9780141990491
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback, Main)
By: Alex Renton
ISBN: 9781786898890
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: Canongate Books
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One man's personal discovery of his family's involvement in transatlantic slavery leads to his call for a wider reckoning among the descendants of slave owners.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Marjoleine Kars
ISBN: 9781800812284
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2022
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A breathtakingly original history of the Berbice Slave Rebellion, the event that almost changed the face of the Americas.
(Paperback)
By: Eric Williams
ISBN: 9780241548165
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 24th February 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Harriet Jacobs
ISBN: 9781800315396
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2021
Publisher: Legend Press Ltd
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First published in 1861 under a pseudonym, this is the autobiography of Harriet Jacobs, a mother, fugitive and slave.
(Paperback)
By: Sienna Brown
ISBN: 9780143787532
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Random House Australia
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(Paperback)
By: Ilyon Woo
ISBN: 9781804184851
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 16th May 2024
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
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A New York Times bestseller, the incredible true story of a couple that escaped slavery in the South and eventually made their way to the UK, Africa and beyond.
(Paperback)
By: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781915054807
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 12th January 2023
Publisher: Legend Press Ltd
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Douglass cultivated himself to such an extent that the listeners of his lectures doubted if his narratives were true. His autobiography is both a compelling tale of a slave and a contribution to the public discourse on slavery.
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Professor Ana Lucia Araujo
ISBN: 9781350297661
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Ron Hall
ISBN: 9780849900419
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Publishers
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Denver, raised under plantation-style slavery in Louisiana, escaped "da Man" in the 1960s by hopping a train. Then, after another 18 homeless years on the streets of Dallas, God moved. A godly woman prayed, and listened, and obeyed; and mountains began to move.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Saidiya Hartman
ISBN: 9781800819962
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2024
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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The groundbreaking debut by the award-winning author of Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments now revised and updated
(Paperback)
By: Hannah Durkin
ISBN: 9780008446536
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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This is an immersive and revelatory history of the survivors of the Clotilda, the last ship of the Atlantic slave trade, whose lives diverged and intersected in profound ways.
(Paperback)
By: C. L. R. James
ISBN: 9780241562079
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Matthew F. Sandler
ISBN: 9781788735445
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Verso Books
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The prophetic poetry of slavery and its abolition
(Hardback)
By: Robin Blackburn
ISBN: 9781804293416
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Verso Books
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How was slavery defeated in the Americas The Reckoning is Robin Blackburn's compelling and authoritative account
(Paperback)
By: Giles Milton
ISBN: 9780340794708
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
UK Publication Date: 9th May 2005
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Rich in historical insight and told in a dramatic and engaging voice, this is a superb evocation of the period with a series character to rival Sharpe.
(Hardback)
By: Rafael Ocasio
ISBN: 9781498562638
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A Bristol, Rhode Island and Mantanzas, Cuba Slavery Connection: The Diary of George Howe explores the under-documented slave trade between Cuba and Rhode Island through the analysis of a diary written by George Howe, a Bristolian man performing managerial work on a Cuban sugar cane plantation in 18321834.
