![The Underground Railroad in Pennsylvania. [inscribed and signed by author]. Charles L. Blockson,...](/images/noimage-req.png)
Important county-by-county history of the Underground Railroad in Pennsylvania. With map and useful appendices such as “Speaking in Riddles and Singing in Codes,” “Uncle Tom’s..... Read More about The Underground Railroad in Pennsylvania. [inscribed and signed by author
The first edition is seldom seen in commerce. Important systematic investigation of American slavery with particular regard to agriculture and the plantation system. Includes chapters..... Read More about American Negro Slavery. A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as...
Biography of this famed Massachusetts abolitionist written by Archibald Grimké, civil rights leader, high-level officer in the NAACP, and a noted lawyer, among many other..... Read More about William Lloyd Garrison: The Abolitionist
![The Slave in Canada. [offprint]. William Renwick Riddell, 1852–1945](/pictures/thumb/3729389.jpg?v=1593895204)
Monograph on slavery in Canada from a legal perspective by Canadian lawyer, judge, and historian, William Renwick Riddell (1852–1945). Includes chapters on “Before the Conquest,”..... Read More about The Slave in Canada. [offprint
![Letters of James Gillespie Birney 1831-1857. [2 volumes]. Dwight L. Dumond, 1792–1857,...](/pictures/thumb/3729381_1.jpg?v=1593895204)
Collected letters of southern attorney, planter, and slaveholder, James Gillespie Birney, who was active in the African American colonization movement before becoming an ardent abolitionist..... Read More about Letters of James Gillespie Birney 1831-1857. [2 volumes
Alternate perspective of South Carolina during the era of Reconstruction. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, (1965, 1967). First Edition, Second Printing. ix..... Read More about After Slavery. The Negro in South Carolina During Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Documentary account of a general agricultural Southern farm, a non-cotton, sugar, or rice plantation. Such farms “... constituted a most important element in the general..... Read More about Ferry Hill Plantation Journal, January 4, 1838-January 15, 1839. Edited with an Introduction and...
Classic study of African American slave revolts by Marxist historian Herbert Aptheker whose master’s thesis examined Nat Turner’s 1831 slave rebellion in Virginia. Following several..... Read More about American Negro Slave Revolts
Classic study of African American slave revolts by Marxist historian Herbert Aptheker whose master’s thesis examined Nat Turner’s 1831 slave rebellion in Virginia. Following several..... Read More about American Negro Slave Revolts
Important, early American autobiographical slave narrative by Moses Roper, a native of North Carolina who was enslaved in South Carolina and Florida. Facsimile reprint of..... Read More about A Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper from American Slavery… [facsimile reprint
Includes examinations of the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the Federal and various state constitutions. Six appendices including “Negroes on the Navy,”..... Read More about An Historical Research respecting the Opinions of the Founders of the Republic on Negroes as...
Reprint of the 1838 book describing the dedication, opening proceedings, and very brief existence of Pennsylvania Hall in Philadelphia, a newly built abolitionist venue destroyed..... Read More about History of Pennsylvania Hall, which was Destroyed by a Mob, On the 17th of May, 1838. [facsimile...
Autobiography of author, editor, and antislavery activist Henry Walton Bibb (1815–1854), born into slavery in Shelby County, Kentucky. This modern, facsimile reprint of Bibb’s autobiography..... Read More about Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave. Written by Himself....
Study of the Quakers’ role in the abolition of slavery, beginning in the 17th century and up to the end of the American Civil War..... Read More about Quakers and Slavery in America
Anthology of articles examining the current bibliography and historiography of various topics in Black history: “Colonial Africa”; “The Impact of the Slave Trade on Africa”;..... Read More about Black History
![Eros and Freedom in Southern Life and Thought. [inscribed and signed by author]. Earl E. Thorpe](/pictures/thumb/3729334_1.jpg?v=1593463458)
Includes much on slavery. Chapter titles include “Intimacy and Affection Between the Races in the Old South”; “Southern Democracy and the Triumph of Repression”; “The..... Read More about Eros and Freedom in Southern Life and Thought. [inscribed and signed by author
Observations on American slavery by a British traveler in the South, first published in London in 1857. “[Stirling] gave a critical and sometimes biased picture..... Read More about Letters from the Slave States
Rare to commerce in all editions and one of the nicest copies we’ve handled to date. Controversial novel in favor of lynching, written by Southern..... Read More about Smoking Flax. [Black Americans and Lynchings Second Edition
Unrecorded circular proposing new policies to enable the gradual abolition of the African slave trade in Portugal, reprinted from the 1810 Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of Friendship..... Read More about Slave Trade. Copy of the Tenth Article of the Treaty of Friendship and Alliance between His...
Popular ante-bellum minstrel song Uncle Ned, here issued as a post-Civil War penny song sheet. The song-poem comprises three quatrains and a quatrain chorus. Although..... Read More about Uncle Ned. As Sung by de Colored Society in General
A specific study of the “legal, social, and economic history of the Pennsylvania negro in his rise from slavery to freedom.” Winner of the Justin..... Read More about The Negro in Pennsylvania. Slavery - Servitude - Freedom, 1639-1861
![African Americans and the Sacred: Spirituals, Slave Religion and Symbolism [Presentation Copy]....](/pictures/thumb/3727447_1.jpg?v=1586388383)
Study of African-American psychology and religion and their influence on the slave songs or “spirituals” of the South by this noted black historiographer, academic, and..... Read More about African Americans and the Sacred: Spirituals, Slave Religion and Symbolism [Presentation Copy
An unusual self-published work, inscribed and signed by the author, intersecting the culture, music, and life of African Americans with the world of Jungian psychology..... Read More about Slave Religion, Spirituals, and C.G. Jung
First edition, in publisher’s original polished cloth, a collection of anti-slavery lectures by Boston abolitionist Amos A. Phelps. This copy with an inscription on the..... Read More about Lectures on Slavery and Its Remedy. [American Anti-Slavery Society stencil mark plus Pennsylvania...
![Master of Falconhurst. [First Edition]. Kyle Onstott](/pictures/thumb/3729169.jpg?v=1592931528)
Published after Mandingo and Drum, the continuing story of the plantation, Falconhurst, and the ruthless themes of slave-breeding and slavery in the antebellum South as..... Read More about Master of Falconhurst. [First Edition
