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  • A Terrible Intimacy

    Interracial Life in the Slaveholding South

    From a Bancroft Prize-winning historian, a revelatory new account of slavery, uncovering a surprising web of relationships between Black and white people that ranges far beyond the familiar template of “master-slave” dynamicsA white man hosts a wedding party for his Black servant and finds himself charged with a criminal offense; an overseer ends up dead after getting drunk with a slave; two men, ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

  • Israel on the Appomattox

    A Southern Experiment in Black Freedom from the 1790s Through the Civil War

    **WINNER OF THE BANCROFT PRIZEA New York Times Book Review and Atlantic Monthly Editors' Choice**Thomas Jefferson denied that whites and freed blacks could live together in harmony. His cousin, Richard Randolph, not only disagreed, but made it possible for ninety African Americans to prove Jefferson wrong.Israel on the Appomattox tells the story of these liberated blacks and the community they ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $19.99 CAD Maintenant $6.99 CAD

  • The Handicap Principle

    A Missing Piece of Darwin's Puzzle

    Ever since Darwin, animal behavior has intrigued and perplexed human observers. The elaborate mating rituals, lavish decorative displays, complex songs, calls, dances and many other forms of animal signaling raise fascinating questions. To what degree can animals communicate within their own species and even between species? What evolutionary purpose do such communications serve? Perhaps most ... En savoir plus

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    A Terrible Intimacy

    Interracial Life in the Slaveholding South

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    From a Bancroft Prize-winning historian, a revelatory new account of slavery, uncovering a surprising web of relationships between Black and white people that ranges far beyond the familiar template of “master-slave” dynamicsA white man hosts a wedding party for his Black servant and finds himself charged with a criminal offense; an overseer ends up dead after getting drunk with a slave; two men, ... En savoir plus

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  • Crusade for Justice

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    The NAACP co-founder, civil rights activist, educator, and journalist recounts her public and private life in this classic memoir.Born to enslaved parents, Ida B. Wells was a pioneer of investigative journalism, a crusader against lynching, and a tireless advocate for suffrage, both for women and for African Americans. She co-founded the NAACP, started the Alpha Suffrage Club in Chicago, and was a ... En savoir plus

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  • Tempest-Tossed

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    The "fascinating, forgotten story" of a daughter of a renowned American family—a suffragette and spiritualist who shocked New England society (Debby Applegate, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher).Older sister Harriet Beecher Stowe was the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Brother Henry Ward Beecher was one of the nation's most ... En savoir plus

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  • The Life and Times of Hannah Crafts

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  • Radical Lincoln

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  • Southern Horrors: Lynch Law In All Its Phases

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