Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman by Sarah Hopkins Bradford, first published in 1869, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it.
The South and the Politics of Slavery: 828-1856
Lynch draws comparisons between the "breaking" of slaves and the breaking of horses, suggesting that processes are similar in several ways. Illustrated with contemporary engravings of slave life.
Provides a first person account of the author's experiences both as a slave on tobacco and cotton plantations and as a runaway with intermittent periods of freedom during the late 1700's and early 1800's.
Slavery in the United States: A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Charles Ball, a Black Man ...
Narrative of an Expedition Against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam
Capitaine au Surinam: une campagne de cinq ans contre les esclaves révoltés
Reisverslag van een Schotse militair in Nederlandse dienst die van 1773 tot 1777 deelnam aan expedities tegen ontvluchte slaven in Suriname.
The Washington - based reporter for the New York Tribune , James E. Harvey , offered his ideas in print about a Court decision . THE OPENING Before the Court session opened , Scott's attorney , Montgomery Blair , had filed a written ...
Few Among the Mountains: Slavery in Wayne County, West Virginia
It also evaluates the concept of a turning point, assessing in what way this event really was one. The volume is designed to be thought-provoking, but its approach is direct and seeks to embrace the views of ordinary people.