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The struggle for freedom : African-American slave resistance / by Wepman, Dennis.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-132) and index.
Subjects: Slave insurrections; Slave insurrections; Fugitive slaves; Slaves;
© c1996., Facts On File,
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Six women's slave narratives /
The history of Mary Prince, West Indian slave / originally edited by Thomas Pringle -- Memoir of old Elizabeth, a coloured woman -- The story of Mattie J. Jackson / written and arranged by L.S. Thompson -- From the darkness cometh the light or struggles for freedom / by Lucy A. Delaney -- A slave girl's story / Kate Drumgoold -- Memories of childhood's slavery days / Annie L. Burton.
Subjects: Slaves; Women slaves; Slaves' writings, American.;
© 1988., Oxford University Press,
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Speculators and slaves : masters, traders, and slaves in the Old South / by Tadman, Michael,1946-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-310).
Subjects: Slave trade; Slave traders; Slaves; Slaveholders; Slave trade; Slave traders;
© c1989., University of Wisconsin Press,
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Running a thousand miles for freedom : the escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery / by Craft, William. ; Craft, Ellen. ;
Includes bibliographical references (p. [109]-112).
Subjects: Craft, William.; Craft, Ellen.; Fugitive slaves; Fugitive slaves; Slaves; Slaves' writings, American.;
© 1999., University of Georgia Press,
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Slave narratives : the journey to freedom / by Landau, Elaine.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-90) and index.
Subjects: Slaves; Fugitive slaves; African Americans; Slaves' writings, American; Slaves.; African Americans; Slavery.;
© c2001., Franklin Watts,
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Sally Hemings / by Ruffin, Frances E.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
Subjects: Hemings, Sally; Women slaves; Slaves; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826; Hemings, Sally.; Slaves.; African Americans; Women; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.;
© c2002., PowerKids Press,
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Cash for blood : the Baltimore to New Orleans domestic slave trade / by Clayton, Ralph.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. [671]-672) and index.
Subjects: Slave trade; Slave trade; Slave trade; Slaves; Slaves; Slave traders; African Americans; Ship registers;
© 2002., Heritage Books,
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Running a thousand miles for freedom : the escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery / by Craft, William.; Craft, Ellen.; Blackett, R. J. M.,1943-;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Craft, William.; Craft, Ellen.; Fugitive slaves; Slaves; Slaves' writings, American.;
© 1999., Louisiana State University Press,
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The queen's slave trader : John Hawkyns, Elizabeth I, and the trafficking in human souls / by Hazlewood, Nick.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-400) and index.
Subjects: Hawkins, John, Sir, 1532-1595.; Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603; Slave trade; Slave traders;
© c2004., William Morrow,
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Slave uprisings and runaways : fighting for freedom and the Underground Railroad / by Eskridge, Ann E. ;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-125) and index.Uprisings -- Slave rebels -- Free person rebels -- Visionary or madman? -- Rebellion at sea -- Radical answers the call to violence -- Truants, maroons, and runaways -- Runaways tell their stories -- Fugitive slave act -- Underground railroad -- Passengers on the underground -- Conductors on the underground -- Separating truth from myth -- Timeline -- Chapter notes -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Internet addresses and historic sites -- Index.Describes the history of slave uprisings and runaway slaves, including the Underground Railroad. The barks of the bloodhounds grew louder as the man ran through the swamps. This was what many slaves had to go through in order to escape to the North. Others received help on the Underground Railroad. Still others fought instead of running. Ann E. Eskridge puts the reader in the midst of the trials and tribulations of these brave Americans.
Subjects: Slave insurrections; Fugitive slaves; Slaves; Slavery; Underground Railroad; Slave insurrections.; Fugitive slaves.; Slavery.; Underground Railroad.; African Americans;
© c2004., Enslow,
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