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The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture
David Brion DavisWinner of several national awards including the 1967 Pulitzer Prize, this classic study by David Brion Davis has given new direction to the historical and sociological research of society's attitude towards slavery.
Emancipating Slaves, Enslaving Free Men: A History of the ...
Jeffrey Hummel103 David, Paul A.: 62, 65, 73 Davidson, Kenneth E.: 337 Davies, Wallace Evan: 346 Davis, Andrew McFarland: 241 Davis, Carl L.: 202 Davis, David Brion: works by, 30, 70, 99; quoted, 44 Davis, Jefferson: antebellum political career of, 96, ...
Slavery in the Colonial Chesapeake
David Brion DavisPulitzer Prize-winner Davis traces the institution of slavery in the Chesapeake region from its beginnings in 1619 through the Revolutionary War.
From Homicide to Slavery : Studies in American Culture: ...
David Brion Davis Sterling Professor of History Yale UniversityThe essays are interconnected by Davis's central concern with violence, irrationality, and the definition of moral limits during a period when Americans believed they were breaking free from historical constraints and acquiring new powers ...
A History of Seventh Day Baptists in West Virginia: ...
Corliss Fitz Randolph... Abner J. Davis, Austin M. Davis, A. S. Davis, Benjamin F. Davis, Daniel T. Davis , David Davis, Eastburn A. Davis, Eli Davis, Eli F. Davis, Ezra Davis, Franklin Davis, Granville H. Davis, Hezekiah S. Davis, James M. Davis, James W. Davis, ...
Slavery and Human Progress
David Brion DavisPresents a history of slavery with emphasis on the role of the church
Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World
David Brion DavisNow, in Inhuman Bondage, Davis sums up a lifetime of insight in what Stanley L. Engerman calls "a monumental and magisterial book, the essential work on New World slavery for several decades to come.
Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World
David Brion DavisNow, in Inhuman Bondage, Davis sums up a lifetime of insight in what Stanley L. Engerman calls "a monumental and magisterial book, the essential work on New World slavery for several decades to come.
The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823
David Brion DavisThis reprint of that important work includes a new preface by the author, in which he situates the book's argument within the historiographic debates of the last two decades.
The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Emancipation
David Brion DavisThis is a monumental and harrowing undertaking following the century of struggle, rebellion, and warfare that led to the eradication of slavery in the new world.
Revolutions: Reflections on American Equality and Foreign ...
David Brion DavisAnalyzes American attitudes and reactions to revolutions.
Antebellum American Culture: An Interpretive Anthology
David Brion DavisFirst published in 1979, this volume offers students and teachers a unique view of American history prior to the Civil War.
Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery
David Brion DAVIS"This book views slavery in a new light and underscores the human tragedy at the heart of the American story."--Jacket.
Davis, Jones and Allied Families Genealogy Lineage
Edith Delia Davis SchnitzkeJOHN VINCENT DAVIS John Vincenl Davis (Copper Smelter) Married 1836 Mary Terry Children — Benjamin Davis I John Davis Daniel Terry Davis Benjamin Davis II (died at sea) Mary Davis William Davis David Davis Benjamin Davis III ...
Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World
David Brion DavisThe author's lifetime of insight as the leading authority on slavery in the Western world is summed up in this compelling narrative that links together the profits of slavery, the pain of the enslaved, and the legacy of racism in a sweeping ...
Structure of Slavery in Indian Ocean Africa and Asia
Gwyn CampbellChapter by Peter Boomgaard; chapters by Abdul Sheriff and Nigel Worden in Gwyn Campbell (ed.), Abolition and Its Aftermath in Indian Ocean Africa and Asia (London: Frank Cass, 2004). 5. David Brion Davis, The Problem of Slavery in ...
Nurse's Night Before Christmas
David DavisWith a storyteller's charm, award-winning Texas author David Davis brings this tale of woe to a delightful conclusion.
Black biography, 1790-1950: a cumulative index
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The African Question: Problems and the Future of the Continent
Dr. Joseph B. Rukanshagiza317 Ibid. 318 Robert Edgar Conrad. Op. Cit. (167) 319 Anthony Pagden, Fall of Natural Man, 17. 320 Ibid., 38. 321 Robert Edgar Conrad. Op. Cit. (170) 322 Anthony Pagden, Fall of Natural Man, 19. 323 David Brion Davis, Problem of Slavery, ...
Dixie Betrayed: How the South Really Lost the Civil War
David J. EicherHow the South Really Lost the Civil War David J. Eicher. Davis, Varina. Jefferson Davis: A Memoir by His Wife. Baltimore: Nautical and Aviation, 1990. Davis, William C. “A Government of Our Own”: The Making of the Confederacy. New York: ...
West's Southern Reporter
More editions11/7/97) David BARKER, Jr. Theresa Collins Barker and David Barker, Sr., Individually and as Administrator for the Estates of the Minors, Ronnie Barker and Vicky Barker T. Joel HARRIS, Troy and Kenneth Davis, d/b/a Davis Brothers Farms, ...
Showdown at Shepherd's Bush: The 1908 Olympic Marathon and ...
David DavisIn Showdown at Shepherd's Bush, David Davis recalls a time when runners braved injurious roads with slips of leather for shoes and when marathon mania became a worldwide obsession.
An Evening with JonBenet Ramsey
Walter A. Davis... Deb Colvin-Tener, Chris Davis, Connie Davis, Darcy Davis, Lu Davis, Michael Eigen, Amy Finnerty, Leigh Gilmore, Lyle Hammerberg, Gary Heim, Nick Kaldis, Sebastian Knowles, Kara Kostiuk, Jim Kozicki, Victoria List, Gretchen Luidens, ...
The Michigan Bar Journal
More editionsRobert J., Jr WALLER, Jack K. MANCELONA Antrim Cnty. .... Thomas J. CURRY, William L. DAVIS, Carolyn L. Klmbrough DAVIS, Catherine E. DECESARE, Jim L DEIBERT, Donald G. DELINE, Douglas N. DEWITT, David S. DICKERSON.
Geoscience Abstracts
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Kentuckians in Gray: Confederate Generals and Field Officers ...
PreviewWe have a better understanding of Kentucky's Confederate generals because of the contributions of Lindsey Apple, Arthur W. Bergeron Jr., C. David Dalton, Stephen Davis, William C. “Jack” Davis, Charles Elliott, John D. Fowler, Robert I.
A Sparrowhawk's Lament: How British Breeding Birds of Prey ...
David Cobham... Robin Chittenden, David Cholmondeley, Janis Clarke, David Clayden, Richard Cobham, Silvia Combe, David Connell, Peter Cooper, Andy Davis, nick Dixon, Helga Dowie, ed Drewitt, Lee Durrell, John Fanshawe, Anna Farlow, Jan Faull, ...
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