Category - History
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Captives and Cousins: Slavery, Kinship, and Community in the Southwest Borderlands / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $47.50 - Original price $47.50Original price $47.50$58.99$58.99 - $58.99Current price $58.99| /This sweeping, richly evocative study examines the origins and legacies of a flourishing captive exchange economy within and among native America...
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The Adams-Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$122.99$122.99 - $122.99Current price $122.99| /An intellectual dialogue of the highest plane achieved in America, the correspondence between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson spanned half a cent...
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The Smugglers' World: Illicit Trade and Atlantic Communities in Eighteenth-Century Venezuela
HardcoverOriginal price $42.50 - Original price $42.50Original price $42.50$53.99$53.99 - $53.99Current price $53.99| /The Smugglers' World examines a critical part of Atlantic trade for a neglected corner of the Spanish Empire. Testimonies of smugglers, buyers, a...
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The Occupation of Havana: War, Trade, and Slavery in the Atlantic World
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In 1762, British forces mobilized more than 230 ships and 26,000 soldiers, sailors, and enslaved Africans to attack Havana, one of the wealthiest...
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Eloquence Embodied: Nonverbal Communication among French and Indigenous Peoples in the Americas
HardcoverOriginal price $55.00 - Original price $55.00Original price $55.00$66.99$66.99 - $66.99Current price $66.99| /Taking a fresh look at the first two centuries of French colonialism in the Americas, this book answers the long-standing question of how and how...
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Negro in the American Revolution
PaperbackOriginal price $42.50 - Original price $42.50Original price $42.50$53.99$53.99 - $53.99Current price $53.99| /Originally published in 1961, this classic work remains the most comprehensive history of the many and important roles played by African Americans ...
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Voices of the Enslaved: Love, Labor, and Longing in French Louisiana
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In eighteenth-century New Orleans, the legal testimony of some 150 enslaved women and men—like the testimony of free colonists—was meticulously r...
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The Art of Conversion: Christian Visual Culture in the Kingdom of Kongo
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Between the sixteenth and the nineteenth centuries, the west central African kingdom of Kongo practiced Christianity and actively participated in...
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Standard-Bearers of Equality: America's First Abolition Movement
HardcoverOriginal price $42.50 - Original price $42.50Original price $42.50$53.99$53.99 - $53.99Current price $53.99| /Paul Polgar recovers the racially inclusive vision of America's first abolition movement. In showcasing the activities of the Pennsylvania Abolit...
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Race, Removal, and the Right to Remain: Migration and the Making of the United States
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Who had the right to live within the newly united states of America?In the country's founding decades, federal and state politicians debated which ...
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Race, Removal, and the Right to Remain: Migration and the Making of the United States
HardcoverOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Who had the right to live within the newly united states of America?In the country's founding decades, federal and state politicians debated which ...
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Encyclopédie Noire: The Making of Moreau de Saint-Méry's Intellectual World
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /If you peer closely into the bookstores, salons, and diplomatic circles of the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, sooner or later Mederic Louis Eli...
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Caribbean New Orleans: Empire, Race, and the Making of a Slave Society
HardcoverOriginal price $55.00 - Original price $55.00Original price $55.00$66.99$66.99 - $66.99Current price $66.99| /Combining Atlantic and imperial perspectives, Caribbean New Orleans offers a lively portrait of the city and a probing investigation of the Frenc...
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