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A Short History of Slavery

A Short History of Slavery

James Walvin

As we approach the bicentenary of the abolition of the Atlantic trade, Walvin has selected the historical texts that recreate the mindset that made such a savage institution possible - morally acceptable even.
English Urban Life: 1776-1851

English Urban Life: 1776-1851

James Walvin

This book was first published in 1984.
Questioning Slavery

Questioning Slavery

James Walvin

Yet these systems were mainly brought to a very rapid end. This text surveys the key questions of slavery, and traces the arguments which have swirled around its history in recent years.
African's Life, 1745-1797: The Life and Times of Olaudah Equiano

African's Life, 1745-1797: The Life and Times of Olaudah Equiano

James Walvin

It is, at one and the same time, an original portrait of a remarkable African and a study of the world of eighteenth-century Atlantic slavery.
Atlas of Slavery

Atlas of Slavery

James Walvin

This book uses a unique atlas format to present the story of slavery, explaining its historical importance and making this complex story and its geographical setting easy to understand.
Black Theology in Britain: A Reader

Black Theology in Britain: A Reader

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... of Ideas in a Tropical Colony 1830- 1865 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955), 34. 27. Such historians have included Peter Fryer, Gretchen Gerzina, Folarin Shyllon, Paul Edwards, James Walvin, Ron Randin and Norma Myers ...
Making the Black Atlantic: Britain and the African Diaspora

Making the Black Atlantic: Britain and the African Diaspora

James Walvin

Making the Black Atlantic presents a coherent story of Britain's role in the African diaspora, its origins, progress, and transformation.
Slavery in Small Things: Slavery and Modern Cultural Habits

Slavery in Small Things: Slavery and Modern Cultural Habits

James Walvin

Peter Kolchin, American Slavery, 1619–1877, London, 1995, p. 95. 11. Sven Beckert, Empire of Cotton, pp. 103–104. 12. John Walton, Lancashire: A Social History, Manchester, 1987, p. 104. 13. John Walton, Lancashire, pp. 106–107. 14 .
Marriages in Nova Scotia (excluding Halifax City), ...

Marriages in Nova Scotia (excluding Halifax City), ...

Heather Allison Long

... Crowne, Jacques, -* Crown, James, - Crowne, James, - Crown, James, b Crown, James, - Crown, James, Jr., - Crown, James, w Cro[w]n, James, - Crown, James, w Crown, James, - Crown, James, - Crown, James, - Crown, James, - Crown, ...
Bartlett Plays: 1: My Child, Contractions, Artefacts, Cock, ...

Bartlett Plays: 1: My Child, Contractions, Artefacts, Cock, ...

Mike Bartlett

James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda Yeah. I was. Idiot. I knew about roaming patrol. So I was jumpy. I stood up and tried to see.
A James Family History: Descendants of James James, Society ...

A James Family History: Descendants of James James, Society ...

Betty James Smith

"Descendants of James James, originally of Pembrokeshire, Wales, who emigrated and settled near Society Hill, SC"--Publisher's Web site.
James

James

Nicholas James Carr Rowan

James is generally a happy kid .... Though sometimes he really does yearn for a friend to share his time with. It is during a great flood which challenges them all that James and those around him decide to make some changes.
The Boston Directory

The Boston Directory

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The Parliaments of England: From 1st George I., to the ...

The Parliaments of England: From 1st George I., to the ...

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1816, Feb., vice Jekyll, resigned. James Macdonald W 1818. Hon. James Abereromby W James Macdonald W 1820. Hon. James Abereromby W James Macdonald W 1826. Hon. James Abereromby W Sir Jas. Macdonald, Bt. W 1827, May, ...
James: The Man and His Message

James: The Man and His Message

James B. Adamson

Ageless in its appeal, the Epistle of James, says James B. Adamson, is essentially a prophetic protest that is supremely relevant to the urgent ethical and social issues confronting the modern church.
James Beattie: Selected Philosophical Writings

James Beattie: Selected Philosophical Writings

James Harris

Sir William Forbes, An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie,LL.D., 2 vols., Edinburgh: Archibald Constableand Co, 1806. James A. Harris, 'James Beattie,the Doctrine ofLiberty, and the Science ofthe Mind', ReidStudies 5 (2002):  ...
The Parliaments of England from 1st George I to the Present ...

The Parliaments of England from 1st George I to the Present ...

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James Abereromby W * James Macdonald W 1820. Hod. James Abereromby W James Macdonald W 1826. Hon. James Abereromby W Sir Jas. Macdonald, Bt. W 1827, May, vice Abereromby, aptd. Judge Advocate, and Macdonald a Com. for ...
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... James W., Jr. Dobyns, James H. Jernigan, James P. Dooley, Byron N. Katzberg , Arthur J. Dooling, John A. Kemmerer, ... P. Ballenger, Felix P. Beeby, James L. Века, Robert D. Blerley, John R. McKeen, Charles L. Meng, Gunter R. Moore, ...
Takeovers

Takeovers

Ivan Fallon

(James Srodes) Willaim Douce. (James Srodes) Carl Icahn. (James Srodes) Ivan Boesky. (James Srodes) Ted Turner. (Chris Harris, Times Newspapers) Rupert Murdoch. (Sally Soames, The Sunday Times) Sir James Goldsmith. (Don Price) ...
LeBron James: An Unauthorized Biography

LeBron James: An Unauthorized Biography

Belmont and Belcourt Biographies

From family to basketball to the future, all you need to know about LeBron James is right here, right now, in the most up to date coverage of LeBron James's life. This book also includes all of LeBron James' NBA statistics.
King James VI and I: Political Writings

King James VI and I: Political Writings

James I (King of England)

This edition is the first to draw on all the early texts of James' books, with an introduction setting them in their historical context. James VI and I united the crowns of England and Scotland.
The Army of Tennessee: Organization, Strength, Casualties, ...

The Army of Tennessee: Organization, Strength, Casualties, ...

Darrell L. Collins

Aug. 20: Col. James McCullough Sep. 20: Col. James McCullough Nov. 20: Col. James McCullough Dec. 10: Col. James McCullough Dec. 1: Lt. Col. W.B. Ivor Jan. 20: Col. James McCullough April 0: Col. James McCullough June 0: Col.
An Excellent Ready James D'Arcy Reference - 70 Success Secrets

An Excellent Ready James D'Arcy Reference - 70 Success Secrets

Emily Chen

First in its James D'Arcy field. 'James D'Arcy' (born 'Simon D'Arcy'; 24 August 1975) is an English performer. This book is your ultimate resource for James D'Arcy.
Documents of the City of Boston

Documents of the City of Boston

Boston (Mass.). City Council

3/Vest Samuel West Samuel Freeman James Freeman James Freeman James Freeman Dr. Wm. Walter John Clarke James Freeman James Freeman' James Freeman Samuel Parker Dec. Sept. Dec. 29, Apr. 4, Mar. 22, 24, 21, 25, June Aug .
The Trial of James O'Coigly: Otherwise Called James Quigley, ...

The Trial of James O'Coigly: Otherwise Called James Quigley, ...

James Coigly

Otherwise Called James Quigley, Otherwise Called James John Fivey, Arthur O' Connor, Esq. John Binns, John Allen, and Jeremiah Leary, for High Treason, Under a Special Commission, at Maidstone, in Kent, ... May, 1798. Taken in ...
A collection of the public general statutes passed in the ...

A collection of the public general statutes passed in the ...

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Joseph Horrocks. James Hardman Horrobin. 4 House John Green - - George Bennett. 5 Workshop James Ornirod, Spencer. Sarah - 1 - - • James Ormrod, Sarah Spencer. 6 Garden James Ormrod, Spencer. Sarah j - ! James Ormrod, Sarah ...

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