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From slave ship to Harvard : Yarrow Mamout and the history of an African American family


Johnston, James H., 1944-
New York : Fordham University Press, 2012. 2012

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Fifty years in chains, or, The life of an American slave


Ball, Charles, 1781?-
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2012. 2012

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From slave ship to Harvard : Yarrow Mamout and the history of an African American family


Johnston, James H., 1944-
New York : Fordham University Press, 2012. 2012

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Fifty years in chains


Ball, Charles, 1781?-
Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2003. 2003

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Madness : race and insanity in a Jim Crow asylum


Hylton, Antonia, author.
New York : Legacy Lit, 2024. 2024

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Mason-Dixon : crucible of the nation


Gray, Edward G., 1964-2023 author.
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2023. 2023

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The 272 : The families who were enslaved and sold to build the American Catholic church.


Swarns, Rachel L, author
New York : Books on Tape, 2023. 2023

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On freedom road : bicycle explorations and reckonings on the Underground Railroad


Goodrich, David M., author.
New York : Pegasus Books, 2023. 2023

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Kin : rooted in hope


Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2023] 2023

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Well of souls : uncovering the banjo's hidden history


Gaddy, Kristina R., author.
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [2022] 2022

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Becoming Frederick Douglass



[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2022] 2022

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African founders : how enslaved people expanded American ideals


Fischer, David Hackett, 1935- author.
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2022. 2022

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The agitators : three friends who fought for abolition and women's rights


Wickenden, Dorothy, author.
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, [2021] 2021

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The American Civil War.



The Great Courses, 2000. 2021

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The American Civil War.



The Great Courses, 2000. 2021

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The American Civil War.



The Great Courses, 2000. 2021

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The American Civil War.



The Great Courses, 2000. 2021

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The invention of the white race : the origin of racial oppression


Allen, Theodore (Theodore W.), author.
London ; New York : Verso, 2021. 2021

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The agitators : three friends who fought for abolition and women's rights


Wickenden, Dorothy, author.
New York : Scribner, 2021. 2021

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Sunflower sisters : a novel


Kelly, Martha Hall, author.
New York, New York : Random House Audio, [2021] 2021

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A question of freedom : the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil


Thomas, William G., 1964- author.
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2020] 2020

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America's long struggle against slavery



Chantilly, VA : The Teaching Company, [2020] 2020

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Harriet Tubman : Fighter for Freedom!


Buckley, James, Jr., 1963- author.
San Diego, CA : Printers Row Publishing Group, [2020] 2020

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Uncle Tom's Journey from Maryland to Canada : The Life of Josiah Henson


Troiano, Edna M., author.
[Place of publication not identified] : Arcadia Publishing Inc., [2019] 2019

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The Declaration of Independence : America's first founding document in U.S. history and culture


Vile, John R., author.
Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2019] 2019

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Harriet Tubman : they called her Moses.



[Pennsylvania] : Christian History Institute, [2018] 2018

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Young Frederick Douglass : the Maryland years


Preston, Dickson J., 1914-1985 author.
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018. 2018

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Frederick Douglass : prophet of freedom


Blight, David W., author.
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2018. 2018

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Voices from the Underground Railroad


Winters, Kay, author.
New York, NY : Dial Books for Young Readers, [2018] 2018

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The 17th century (1601-1700)



Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, [2017] 2017

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Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself


Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895, author.
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2016. 2016

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Lincoln and Lee at Antietam



[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2016. 2016

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Long road to freedom


Messner, Kate.
New York : Scholastic Press, 2016. 2016

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Dividing the union : Jesse Burgess and the making of the Missouri Compromise


Hall, Matthew W., 1945-
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2015. 2015

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Banished.



[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015. 2015

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The Civil War : the final year told by those who lived it



New York : The Library of America, 2014. 2014

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Domestic Manners of the Americans.


Trollope, Frances Milton, 1780-1863.
Auckland : The Floating Press, 2014. 2014

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Ghost walls : the story of a 17th-century colonial homestead


Walker, Sally M., author.
Minneapolis, MN : Carolrhoda Books, 2014. 2014

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The War of 1812 : writings from America's second war of independence



New York : Library of America, [2013] 2013

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The Civil War : the second year told by those who lived it



New York, New York : Library of America : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin Group, 2012. 2012

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Freedom's gardener : James F. Brown, horticulture, and the Hudson Valley in antebellum America


Armstead, Myra Beth Young, 1954-
New York : New York University Press, [2012] 2012

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In the words of Frederick Douglass : quotations from liberty's champion


Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895.
Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2012. 2012

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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Barnes & Noble Signature Editions : And Selected Essays


Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895, author.
[Place of publication not identified] : Barnes & Noble, [2012] 2012

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Midnight rising : John Brown and raid that sparked the Civil War


Horwitz, Tony, 1958-2019
New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2011. 2011

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Lincoln and the Border States : preserving the Union


Harris, William C. (William Charles), 1933-
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [2011] 2011

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Midnight rising : John Brown and raid that sparked the Civil War


Horwitz, Tony, 1958-2019
New York, NY : Macmillan Audio, [2011] 2011

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Midnight rising : John Brown and raid that sparked the Civil War


Horwitz, Tony, 1958-2019.
New York, NY : Macmillan Audio, ℗2011. 2011

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Encyclopedia of constitutional amendments, proposed amendments, and amending issues, 1789-2010


Vile, John R.
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, [2010] 2010

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366 days in Abraham Lincoln's presidency : the private, political, and military decisions of America


Wynalda, Stephen A.
New York : Skyhorse Pub., [2010] 2010

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