How the Word Is Passed. A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America, Paperback - Clint Smith

'A beautifully readable reminder of how much of our urgent, collective history resounds in places all around us that have been hidden in plain sigh...

How the Word is Passed is the living, breathing kind of history that is made unforgettable in the telling.

Instant #1 New York Times bestseller. "The Atlantic writer drafts a history of slavery in this country unlike anything you've read before" (Enterta...

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Publisher: Little, BrownAuthor(s): Clint SmithPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 154 x 232 x 30Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si...

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One man's personal discovery of his family's involvement in transatlantic slavery leads to his call for a wider reckoning among the descendants of ...

One man's personal discovery of his family's involvement in transatlantic slavery leads to his call for a wider reckoning among the descendants of ...

Reducere. "Long-awaited and important . . . No other book before has so thoroughly related the broad history of Indian slavery in the Americas."--San Francis...

This book adopts a comparative and interdisciplinary perspective to investigate the experimental bodies of works produced by African, African Ameri...

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Dael A. NorwoodIllustration(s): 21 halftones, 2 line drawingsNumber of pages: 312Collection: A...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 480Collection: Writing HistoryPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 234 x 38Cover type: Pape...

A powerful, compelling monograph that reveals the reality of the unseen and forgotten contemporary America.Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s):...

Designed specially for undergraduate course use, this textbook is both an introduction to the study of American slavery and a reader of core texts ...

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In Reckoning with Slavery Jennifer L. Morgan draws on the lived experiences of enslaved African women in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to...

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITINGA DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR For two hundred years, the abolition of slavery in Britain...

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From the New York Times bestselling author of Tears We Cannot Stop, a passionate call to America to finally reckon with race and start the journey ...

Contributor(s): Author: Gerald HorneVirtually no part of the modern United States--the economy, education, constitutional law, religious institutio...

Reducere. "A cogent, timely warning about the fragility of American democracy." -- Kirkus Reviews What will a conservative Supreme Court do with its power? F...

Reducere. Description*Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction *Shortlisted for the Lambda Literary Award *Shortlisted for the Wellcome Book ...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

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The story of how Congress helped win the Civil War--a new perspective that puts the House and Senate, rather than Lincoln, at the center of the con...

This is the remarkable untold story of a group of men and women in the West Riding of Yorkshire who for nearly a century between 1776 and 1865 foug...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Smith Ginny SmithNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 135 x 215 x 27Cover type: Pa...

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Contributor(s): Editor: Clifton EllisEditor: Rebecca GinsburgCountering the widespread misconception that slavery existed only on plantations, and ...

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