African American history

Proscription by Degrees

The Abolition of the Slave Trade to the United States

Morgan, Kenneth
Published: Not yet published - available from August 2025Published: Not yet published - available from August 2025

August Wilson in Context

Long, Khalid Y.
Wooden, Isaiah Matthew
Published: Not yet published - available from June 2025

Gift and Grit

Race, Sports, and the Construction of Social Debt

Darda, Joseph
Published: Not yet published - available from May 2025Published: Not yet published - available from May 2025

The Slow Death of Slavery in Dutch New York

A Cultural, Economic, and Demographic History, 1700–1827

Douma, Michael J.
Published: January 2025Published: November 2024

Understanding the American South

Slavery, Race, Identity, and the American Century

Ford, Lacy K.
Published: December 2024Published: December 2024Published: December 2024

Bring Judgment Day

Reclaiming Lead Belly's Truths from Jim Crow's Lies

Bernard, Sheila Curran
Published: July 2024Published: August 2024

Southern Black Women and Their Struggle for Freedom during the Civil War and Reconstruction

Cook Bell, Karen
Published: December 2023Published: December 2023Published: December 2023

Old Age and American Slavery

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Doddington, David Stefan
Published: November 2023Published: November 2023

Brooding over Bloody Revenge

Enslaved Women's Lethal Resistance

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Taylor, Nikki M.
Published: July 2023Published: No date availablePublished: July 2023

Advocates of Freedom

African American Transatlantic Abolitionism in the British Isles

Murray, Hannah-Rose
Published: June 2023Published: September 2020Published: September 2020

American Slavery, American Imperialism

US Perceptions of Global Servitude, 1870–1914

Armstrong, Catherine
Published: June 2023Published: July 2020Published: July 2020

Freedom's Crescent

The Civil War and the Destruction of Slavery in the Lower Mississippi Valley

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Rodrigue, John C.
Published: January 2023Published: January 2023Published: January 2023

Running from Bondage

Enslaved Women and Their Remarkable Fight for Freedom in Revolutionary America

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Cook Bell, Karen
Published: January 2023Published: July 2021Published: June 2021

Race, Rights and Reform

Black Activism in the French Empire and the United States from World War I to the Cold War

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Dunstan, Sarah C.
Published: December 2022Published: February 2021Published: February 2021

The Smell of Slavery

Olfactory Racism and the Atlantic World

Kettler, Andrew
Published: December 2022Published: May 2020Published: May 2020

Staging Haiti in Nineteenth-Century America

Revolution, Race and Popular Performance

Reed, Peter
Published: December 2022Published: November 2022

Gruesome Looking Objects

A New History of Lynching and Everyday Things

Gaddis, Elijah
Published: November 2022Published: November 2022

Black Resettlement and the American Civil War

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Page, Sebastian N.
Published: October 2022Published: January 2021Published: February 2021

Critical Race Judgments

Rewritten U.S. Court Opinions on Race and the Law

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Capers, Bennett
Carbado, Devon W.
Lenhardt, R. A.
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Published: April 2022Published: April 2022Published: April 2022

All for Liberty

The Charleston Workhouse Slave Rebellion of 1849

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Strickland, Jeff
Published: December 2021Published: December 2021Published: December 2021