<![CDATA[The Book Company: New Products - Slavery]]> https://www.thebookco.com Mon, 17 Aug 2026 21:42:30 +0000 <![CDATA[Resolution on the Freedom of Blacks and Their Descendants (A Critical Edition)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/resolution-on-the-freedom-of-blacks-and-their-descendants-9780268211769 Sun, 16 Aug 2026 01:46:16 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/resolution-on-the-freedom-of-blacks-and-their-descendants-9780268211769 Resolution on the Freedom of Blacks and Their Descendants (A Critical Edition) by Francisco José de Jaca, Carl Good, Rebeca Moreno, 9780268211769

Before the abolitionist movements of the eighteenth century, a Spanish Capuchin missionary in Havana risked imprisonment to author the first antislavery treatise written in the Americas.

Written in 1681 by Spanish missionary Francisco José de Jaca, Resolution on the F..

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]]> Resolution on the Freedom of Blacks and Their Descendants (A Critical Edition) by Francisco José de Jaca, Carl Good, Rebeca Moreno, 9780268211769

Before the abolitionist movements of the eighteenth century, a Spanish Capuchin missionary in Havana risked imprisonment to author the first antislavery treatise written in the Americas.

Written in 1681 by Spanish missionary Francisco José de Jaca, Resolution on the F..

Price: $35.00

]]> Before the abolitionist movements of the eighteenth century, a Spanish Capuchin missionary in Havana risked imprisonment to author the first antislavery treatise written in the Americas.

Written in 1681 by Spanish missionary Francisco José de Jaca, Resolution on the F..]]> <![CDATA[Slavery in the Cultural Imagination (Debates, Silences, and Dissent in the Neerlandophone Space)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/slavery-in-the-cultural-imagination-9781041186205 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:00:26 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/slavery-in-the-cultural-imagination-9781041186205 Slavery in the Cultural Imagination (Debates, Silences, and Dissent in the Neerlandophone Space) by Marrigje Paijmans, Karwan Fatah-Black, 9781041186205This collection examines cultural representations of slavery and indenture across the neerlandophone space (former Dutch colonies) from early modern times to today.

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]]> Slavery in the Cultural Imagination (Debates, Silences, and Dissent in the Neerlandophone Space) by Marrigje Paijmans, Karwan Fatah-Black, 9781041186205This collection examines cultural representations of slavery and indenture across the neerlandophone space (former Dutch colonies) from early modern times to today.

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]]> <![CDATA[Modern Slavery]]> https://www.thebookco.com/modern-slavery-9781592113309 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:03:25 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/modern-slavery-9781592113309 Modern Slavery by Guido Cuyvers, 9781592113309Slavery is not a relic of the past—it’s alive today.

For most people, the word “slavery” evokes images of black slaves transported to America or ancient Rome and Greece. Yet, despite its formal abolition in most countries at the end of the nineteenth century, slavery remain..

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]]> Modern Slavery by Guido Cuyvers, 9781592113309Slavery is not a relic of the past—it’s alive today.

For most people, the word “slavery” evokes images of black slaves transported to America or ancient Rome and Greece. Yet, despite its formal abolition in most countries at the end of the nineteenth century, slavery remain..

Price: $29.99

]]> Slavery is not a relic of the past—it’s alive today.

For most people, the word “slavery” evokes images of black slaves transported to America or ancient Rome and Greece. Yet, despite its formal abolition in most countries at the end of the nineteenth century, slavery remain..]]> <![CDATA[Voices of the Poor in Africa (Moral Economy and the Popular Imagination)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/voices-of-the-poor-in-africa-9781580461795 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 02:32:58 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/voices-of-the-poor-in-africa-9781580461795 Voices of the Poor in Africa (Moral Economy and the Popular Imagination) by Elizabeth Isichei, 9781580461795An ambitious new approach to African studies, utilizing indigenous sources to bring back the voices of the native Africans in their own words rather than that of colonizers and foreigners.

Elizabeth Isichei explores the Atlantic slave trade, as reflected in the poetics of rumour and..

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]]> Voices of the Poor in Africa (Moral Economy and the Popular Imagination) by Elizabeth Isichei, 9781580461795An ambitious new approach to African studies, utilizing indigenous sources to bring back the voices of the native Africans in their own words rather than that of colonizers and foreigners.

Elizabeth Isichei explores the Atlantic slave trade, as reflected in the poetics of rumour and..

Price: $36.95

]]> An ambitious new approach to African studies, utilizing indigenous sources to bring back the voices of the native Africans in their own words rather than that of colonizers and foreigners.

Elizabeth Isichei explores the Atlantic slave trade, as reflected in the poetics of rumour and..]]> <![CDATA[The Great Contradiction (The Tragic Side of the American Founding)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-great-contradiction-9780593687024 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 04:29:02 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-great-contradiction-9780593687024 The Great Contradiction (The Tragic Side of the American Founding) by Joseph J. Ellis, 9780593687024A major new history from our most trusted voice on the Revolutionary era, the author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning Founding Brothers and the National Book Award winner American Sphinx, and featured in THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt,..

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]]> The Great Contradiction (The Tragic Side of the American Founding) by Joseph J. Ellis, 9780593687024A major new history from our most trusted voice on the Revolutionary era, the author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning Founding Brothers and the National Book Award winner American Sphinx, and featured in THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt,..

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]]> A major new history from our most trusted voice on the Revolutionary era, the author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning Founding Brothers and the National Book Award winner American Sphinx, and featured in THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt,..]]> <![CDATA[Race and Slavery in the Middle East (Histories of Trans-Saharan Africans in Nineteenth-Century Egypt, Sudan, and the Ottoman Mediterranean)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/race-and-slavery-in-the-middle-east-9781649034991 Tue, 30 Jun 2026 02:01:40 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/race-and-slavery-in-the-middle-east-9781649034991 Race and Slavery in the Middle East (Histories of Trans-Saharan Africans in Nineteenth-Century Egypt, Sudan, and the Ottoman Mediterranean) by Terence Walz, Kenneth M. Cuno, 9781649034991

"A must read for any social historian of the region.”—The American Historical Review

The individual lives of African slaves in the Middle East, with a new afterword, new in paperback

In the nineteenth cen..

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]]> Race and Slavery in the Middle East (Histories of Trans-Saharan Africans in Nineteenth-Century Egypt, Sudan, and the Ottoman Mediterranean) by Terence Walz, Kenneth M. Cuno, 9781649034991

"A must read for any social historian of the region.”—The American Historical Review

The individual lives of African slaves in the Middle East, with a new afterword, new in paperback

In the nineteenth cen..

Price: $34.95

]]> "A must read for any social historian of the region.”—The American Historical Review

The individual lives of African slaves in the Middle East, with a new afterword, new in paperback

In the nineteenth cen..]]> <![CDATA[What Slaveholders Think (How Contemporary Perpetrators Rationalize What They Do)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/what-slaveholders-think-9780231181839 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:48:40 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/what-slaveholders-think-9780231181839 What Slaveholders Think (How Contemporary Perpetrators Rationalize What They Do) by Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, 9780231181839

Drawing on fifteen years of work in the antislavery movement, Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick examines the systematic oppression of men, women, and children in rural India and asks: How do contemporary slaveholders rationalize the subjugation of other human beings, and how do they respond when their po..

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]]> What Slaveholders Think (How Contemporary Perpetrators Rationalize What They Do) by Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick, 9780231181839

Drawing on fifteen years of work in the antislavery movement, Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick examines the systematic oppression of men, women, and children in rural India and asks: How do contemporary slaveholders rationalize the subjugation of other human beings, and how do they respond when their po..

Price: $30.00

]]> Drawing on fifteen years of work in the antislavery movement, Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick examines the systematic oppression of men, women, and children in rural India and asks: How do contemporary slaveholders rationalize the subjugation of other human beings, and how do they respond when their po..]]> <![CDATA[William Still (The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/william-still-9780268200398 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 02:44:39 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/william-still-9780268200398 William Still (The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia) by William C. Kashatus, 9780268200398

The first full-length biography of William Still, one of the most important leaders of the Underground Railroad.

William Still: The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia is the first major biography of the free Black abolitionist William Still, who coordinated t..

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]]> William Still (The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia) by William C. Kashatus, 9780268200398

The first full-length biography of William Still, one of the most important leaders of the Underground Railroad.

William Still: The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia is the first major biography of the free Black abolitionist William Still, who coordinated t..

Price: $32.00

]]> The first full-length biography of William Still, one of the most important leaders of the Underground Railroad.

William Still: The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia is the first major biography of the free Black abolitionist William Still, who coordinated t..]]> <![CDATA[William Still (The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/william-still-9780268200367 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 02:44:24 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/william-still-9780268200367 William Still (The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia) by William C. Kashatus, 9780268200367

The first full-length biography of William Still, one of the most important leaders of the Underground Railroad.

William Still: The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia is the first major biography of the free Black abolitionist William Still, who coordinated t..

Price: $39.00

]]> William Still (The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia) by William C. Kashatus, 9780268200367

The first full-length biography of William Still, one of the most important leaders of the Underground Railroad.

William Still: The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia is the first major biography of the free Black abolitionist William Still, who coordinated t..

Price: $39.00

]]> The first full-length biography of William Still, one of the most important leaders of the Underground Railroad.

William Still: The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia is the first major biography of the free Black abolitionist William Still, who coordinated t..]]> <![CDATA[Afro-Atlantic Catholics (America's First Black Christians)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/afro-atlantic-catholics-9780268202811 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:02:27 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/afro-atlantic-catholics-9780268202811 Afro-Atlantic Catholics (America's First Black Christians) by Jeroen Dewulf, 9780268202811

This volume examines the influence of African Catholics on the historical development of Black Christianity in America during the seventeenth century.

Black Christianity in America has long been studied as a blend of indigenous African and Protestant elements. Jeroen Dewu..

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]]> Afro-Atlantic Catholics (America's First Black Christians) by Jeroen Dewulf, 9780268202811

This volume examines the influence of African Catholics on the historical development of Black Christianity in America during the seventeenth century.

Black Christianity in America has long been studied as a blend of indigenous African and Protestant elements. Jeroen Dewu..

Price: $45.00

]]> This volume examines the influence of African Catholics on the historical development of Black Christianity in America during the seventeenth century.

Black Christianity in America has long been studied as a blend of indigenous African and Protestant elements. Jeroen Dewu..]]>