Race and Rights : Fighting Slavery and Prejudice in the Old Northwest, 1830–1870 9781609090722, 9780875804576

Race and Rights: Fighting Slavery and Prejudice in the Old Northwest, 1830–1870 9781501757433

In the Old Northwest from 1830 to 1870, a bold set of activists battled slavery and racial prejudice. This book is about

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Undoing Slavery: Bodies, Race, and Rights in the Age of Abolition 9781512823288

Undoing Slavery excavates medical and legal history to understand the abolitionist focus on the body on its own terms. F

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Punishment in Paradise: Race, Slavery, Human Rights, and a Nineteenth-Century Brazilian Penal Colony 9780822375890, 0822375893

Throughout the nineteenth century the idyllic island of Fernando de Noronha, which lies two hundred miles off Brazil

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Perception and Prejudice: Race and Politics in the United States 9780300143454

Based on one of the most extensive scientific surveys of race ever conducted, this book investigates the relationship be

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Race in the American South: From Slavery to Civil Rights 9780748628261

The issue of race has indelibly shaped the history of the United States. Nowhere has the drama of race relations been mo

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New Perspectives on Race and Slavery in America 9780813115719, 9780813150833

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Race Rights and Reform: Global and International History: Race, Rights and Reform

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Transforming Prejudice: Identity, Fear, and Transgender Rights 0190068892, 9780190068899

Since the mid-1990s, there has been a seismic shift in attitudes toward gay and lesbian people, with a majority of Ameri

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Unraveling Somalia: Race, Class, and the Legacy of Slavery 9780812290165

"Besteman's well-written and important book is a fine example of how careful scholarship can expose the realit

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Did the Old Testament Endorse Slavery? 9781734358636

The God of the Old Testament commanded and endorsed many practices that we find morally reprehensible today. High on the

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