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Blood of the Bondmaster / by Richard Tresillian.

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New York : Warner Books, 1982, c1977.

1982-1977

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Le bien-être général : clef de la Nouvelle-alliance et des grands evenements du xixe siècle / par J.H. Vries, surnommé Le docteur noir.

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Paris : Bureaux de la Nouvelle-alliance, 1863.

1863

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La abolición de la esclavitud en Chile [microform] ; estudio histórico y social.

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[Santiago] Universidad de Chile, 1942.

1942

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The faithful slave / illustrated with numerous engravings.

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London : Printed for and sold by all booksellers, [181-?]

1810-1820

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Decret de la Convention nationale, du 16.e jour de pluviôse, an 2.e de la République françoise, une & indivisible, qui abolit l'esclavage des Nègres dans les colonies.

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A Laon : De l'Imprimerie de Veuve Melleville & fils, imprimeurs du Dép. de l'Aisne, An 3 de la Républ. [1794 or 1795]

1794-1795

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The treatment of slaves and free Blacks in the state and local courts of Tennessee [microform] / by Arthur F. Howington III.

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1982.

1982

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Memoir addressed to the general, constituent and legislative Assembly of the empire of Brazil, on slavery! by Jose Bonifacio d'Andrada e Silva ; translated from the Portuguese by William Walton.

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London : Sold by Butterworth, Ridgway, Booth, and Wilson, 1826

1826

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An Address to the citizens of the United States, on the subject of slavery / reported to the Association of Friends, for advocating the cause of the slave, and improving the condition of the free people of color, by a committee appointed to collect and disseminate information on that subject.

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[Philadelphia] : Published by direction of the Association, 1838

1838

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An attempt to strip Negro emancipation of its difficulties as well as its terrors : by shewing that the country has the means of accomplishing it with ease, and doing justice to all parties ... / by a merchant.

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London : Printed for J.M. Richardson, 1824.

1824

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Propaganda abolicionista : cartas de Vindex ao Dr. Luiz Alvares dos Santos, publicadas no Diario da Bahia.

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Bahia : Typ. do Diario, 1875.

1875

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Domestic slavery in its relations with wealth : an oration pronounced in the Cuban Democratic Athenaeum of New York, on the evening of the 1st of January, 1854 / by Lorenzo Allo.

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New York : W.H. Timson, 1855.

1855

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Lei de 13 de maio / [Angelo do Amaral]

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[Fortaleza, Brazil] : Instituto do Ceará, [1907]

1907

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Memoir of Quamino Buccau : a pious Methodist / by William J. Allinson.

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Philadelphia : H. Longstreth ; London ; C. Gilpin, 1851.

1851

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The religious instruction of the colored population : a sermon / preached by the Rev. John B. Adger, in the Second Presbyterian Church, Charleston, S.C., May 9th, 1847 ; published by request.

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Charleston : T.W. Haynes, 1847.

1847

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Reasons for establishing a registry of slaves in the British colonies : being a report of a committee of the African Institution.

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London : The Institution, 1815

1815

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Father Henson's story of his own life. With an introduction by H. B. Stowe.

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Boston, J. P. Jewett, 1858.

1858

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Réflexions sur le sort des noirs dans nos colonies.

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[S.l. : s.n.], 1789.

1789

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In old plantation days / by Paul Laurence Dunbar ; author of "Lyrics of lowly life," "Poems of cabin and field," "Lyrics of the hearthside," etc. ; illustrated.

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New York : Dodd, Mead, and Company, 1903.

1903

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Once a slave; the slave's view of slavery. Introd. by Thomas P. Govan.

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New York, W. Morrow, 1971.

1971

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Steal away; stories of the runaway slaves.

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New York, Praeger [1971]

1971

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Interesting memoirs and documents relating to American slavery, and the glorious struggle now making for complete emancipation.

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Westport, Conn., Negro Universities Press [1970]

1970-1846

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The house of bondage; or, Charlotte Brooks and other slaves, by Mrs. Octavia V. Rogers Albert.

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Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press, 1972 [c1890]

1972-1890

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American Negro slavery and abolition; a sociological study [by] Wilbert E. Moore.

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New York, Third Press [1971]

1971

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Tupelo.

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Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press, 1971.

1971-1888

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Anti-slavery opinion in France during the second half of the eighteenth century.

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New York, B. Franklin [1971]

1971-1937

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Booker T. Washington : the making of a Black leader, 1856-1901 / Louis R. Harlan.

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New York : Oxford University Press, [1972]

1972

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Free at last : the life of Frederick Douglass / Arna Bontemps.

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New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, [1971]

1971

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Five Black lives; the autobiographies of Venture Smith, James Mars, William Grimes, the Rev. G. W. Offley, [and] James L. Smith. Introd. by Arna Bontemps.

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Middletown, Conn., Wesleyan University Press [1971]

1971-1855

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Five slave narratives; a compendium, selected and edited by William Loren Katz.

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New York, Arno Press, 1968.

1968-1842

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Abolicion de la esclavitud; ó medios de extinguirla sin perjudicar à los dueños de esclavos, ni lastimar los intereses sociales con las perturbaciones que han ocurrido en otras naciones por las formas hasta el presente practicadas.

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Piedrahita, Imp. y encuadernacion a cargo de E. Martin, 1869.

1869

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A cultural middle passage: slave marriage and family in the ante-bellum South.

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Chapel Hill, N. C. 1965.

1965

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A review of some of the arguments which are commonly advanced against parliamentary interference in behalf of the Negro slaves : with a statement of opinions which have been expressed on that subject by many of our most distinguished statesmen, including Earl Grey, Earl of Liverpool, Lord Grenville, Lord Dudley and Ward, Lord Melville, Mr. Burke, Mr. Pitt, Mr. Fox, Mr. Windham, Mr. Wilberforce, Mr. Canning, Mr. Brougham, Sir S. Romilly, Mr. Warre, &c. &c. &c.

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London : Printed by Ellerton and Henderson, Gough Square, Fleet Street; sold by J. Hatchard and Son, Piccadilly; and J. & A. Arch, Cornhill, 1823.

1823

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Toussaint Louverture; poëme dramatique, par A. de Lamartine.

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Paris, M. Lévy, 1865.

1865

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The American slave : a composite autobiography / [edited by] George P. Rawick.

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Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Pub. Co., 1972.

1972

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The destruction of Brazilian slavery, 1850-1888.

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Berkeley, University of California Press [1972]

1972

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From contraband to freedman: federal policy toward Southern Blacks, 1861-1865 [by] Louis S. Gerteis.

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Westport, Conn., Greenwood Press [1973]

1973

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Vie et mort des esclaves dans la Rome antique.

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Paris, A. Michel [1973]

1973

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Review of the Quarterly review, or, An exposure of the erroneous opinions promulgated in that work on the subject of colonial slavery : being the substance of a series of letters which appeared in the "New Times" of September and October 1824. With notes and an appendix.

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London : Printed for J. Hatchard and Son, Piccadilly, 1824.

1824

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Letters on the necessity of a prompt extinction of British colonial slavery; chiefly addressed to the more influential classes ... to which are added, Thoughts on compensation. 2d ed.

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London, Hatchard, 1826.

1826

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L'Abolition de l'esclavage au Sénégal, l'attitude de l'administration française, 1848-1905.

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Paris, Société française d'histoire d'outre-mer, P. Geuthner, 1972.

1972

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Code noir, ou Edit du roi ...

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[n. p., 17-?]

1700-1799

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Haïti : ou, renseignemens [i.e. renseignements] authentiques sur l'abolition de l'esclavage et ses résultats à Saint-Domingue et à la Guadeloupe : avec des détails sur l'état actuel d'Haïti et des noirs émancipés qui forment sa population / traduit de l'anglais.

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Paris : L. Hachette, 1835.

1835

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Banquete dado pela Confederação Abolicionista e alguns amigos da idéa no dia 19 de agosto de 1884 em homenagem á libertação do Amazonas e aos deputados que apoiaram o gabinete de 6 de junho.

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Rio de Janeiro, Typ. Central, 1884.

1884

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An inside view of slavery; a tour among the planters.

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Savannah, Ga., Beehive Press [1974]

1974-1855

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La cuestion africana en la isla de Cuba, considerada bajo su doble aspecto de la trata interior y esterior. Por un cubano propietario.

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Madrid, D. D. Navarro, 1863.

1863

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Narrative of William Wells Brown [microform], a fugitive slave. Written by himself.

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Boston, Anti-slavery Office 1847

1847

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Narrative of William W. Brown [microform] : an American slave / written by himself.

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London : C. Gilpin, 1849.

1849

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The oasis. Ed. by Mrs. Child.

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Boston, B. C. Bacon, 1834.

1834

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Lectures on American slavery [microform]. Delivered at Corinthian Hall, Rochester, N.Y.

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Buffalo, G. Reese and Co.'s Power Press, 1851.

1851

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