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Indian slavery in the Pacific Northwest

Ruby, Robert H.

Publication Date

1993

Format:

Book

Call Number

979.500497 RUB

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:94952

Unsung : unheralded narratives of American slavery & abolition

Commander, Michelle D., 1978- editor, writer of introduction.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

306.362 UNS

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SD_ILS:608023

Magical history tour. 11, Slavery : a crime against humanity

Erre, Fabrice, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Book

Call Number

306.362 ERR

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SD_ILS:661849

The rational Bible. Exodus : God, slavery, and freedom

Prager, Dennis, 1948- author.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

Book

Call Number

222.12 PRA

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:468273

Flee north : a forgotten hero and the fight for freedom in slavery's borderland

Shane, Scott, 1954- author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Book

Call Number

973.711 SHA

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SD_ILS:691362

It was dark there all the time : Sophia Burthen and the legacy of slavery in Canada

Hunter, Andrew, 1963- author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Book

Call Number

306.362 HUN

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SD_ILS:635030

The white devil's daughters : the women who fought slavery in San Francisco's Chinatown

Siler, Julia Flynn, author.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Book

Call Number

306.3 SIL

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SD_ILS:489309

Black fortunes : the story of the first six African Americans who survived slavery and became millionaires

Wills, Shomari, author.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

Book

Call Number

973.0496073 WIL

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SD_ILS:599092

Denmark Vesey's garden : slavery and memory in the cradle of the Confederacy

Kytle, Ethan J., author.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

Book

Call Number

975.7 KYT

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SD_ILS:467662

10.

Policing Black lives : state violence in Canada from slavery to the present

Maynard, Robyn, 1987- author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Book

Call Number

305.896071 MAY

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SD_ILS:448362

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In the shadow of liberty : the hidden history of slavery, four presidents, and five black lives

Davis, Kenneth C., author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Book

Call Number

920.0092 DAV

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SD_ILS:486661

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Making sense of slavery : America's long reckoning, from the founding era to today

Spillman, Scott, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

306.3620973 SPI

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SD_ILS:804657

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