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  • The Adventures of Thomas Pellow

    Three and twenty years in captivity among the Moors

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    In the summer of 1716, a Cornish cabin boy named Thomas Pellow was captured at sea by Barbary pirates and sold into human bondage to the despotic sultan of Morocco. This riveting memoir of a slave narrative is a story of pluck, and endurance in the face of barbaric splendour and suffering. A remarkable testament to the strength of the human spirit and to all those snatched from their homes and ... Leer más

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  • Santeria

    African Spirits in America

    Santería represents the first in-depth, scholarly account of a profound way of wisdom that is growing in importance in America today. A professional academic and himself a participant in the Santeríacommunity of the Bronx for several years, Joseph Murphy offers a powerful description and insightful analysis of this African/Cuban religion. He traces the survival of an ancient spiritual path from ... Leer más

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  • Jihad and Genocide

    Series series Studies in Genocide: Religion, History, and Human Rights
    This book examines the relationship between jihad and genocide, past and present. Richard L. Rubenstein takes a close look at the violent interpretations of jihad and how they have played out in the past hundred years, from the Armenian genocide through current threats to Israel. Rubenstein's unflinching study of the potential for fundamentalist jihad to initiate targeted violence raises pressing ... Leer más

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  • Muhammad: A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    As the founder of Islam Muhammad is one of the most influential figures in history. The furor surrounding the Satanic Verses and the Danish cartoon crisis reminded the world of the tremendous importance of the prophet of Islam, Muhammad. Learning about his life and understanding its importance, however, has always proven difficult. Our knowledge of Muhammad comes from the biography of him written ... Leer más

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  • Been in the Storm So Long (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

    The Aftermath of Slavery

    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book AwardBased on hitherto unexamined sources: interviews with ex-slaves, diaries and accounts by former slaveholders, this "rich and admirably written book" (Eugene Genovese, The New York Times Book Review) aims to show how, during the Civil War and after Emancipation, blacks and whites interacted in ways that dramatized not only their mutual ... Leer más

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  • Journey To Jumping Reasons: The Reasons That Prevent You From Following Islam After You Know And Trust It

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    Appeared in those recent times especially in the era of satellite channels, many of those who attack the religion of Allah Almighty (Islam) in an attempt to repel it, after seeing the wide spread and great acceptance in various parts of the earth, taking advantage of the ignorance of many people the truth Islam, Therefore, we will discuss the reasons that prevent the right to follow. It is based ... Leer más

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  • The Shia

    Identity. Persecution. Horizons.

    "As the world grapples with religious extremism and consequent violence in the world of Islam, Sayyid Riyadh Al-Hakeem provides us a valuable opportunity to understand the political dynamics and theological debates within Islam. I had the privilege to have a long conversation with Sayyid in 2014 in Najaf focusing on the developments in the Muslim world. I was struck by his scholarly demeanor, ... Leer más

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  • Thirty Years a Slave

    Enriched edition. From Bondage to Freedom: The Institution of Slavery as Seen on the Plantation and in the Home of the Planter: Autobiography of Louis Hughes

    In "Thirty Years a Slave," Louis Hughes delivers a poignant and harrowing autobiographical narrative that chronicles his life as an enslaved person in the antebellum American South. Written in the first person, Hughes's prose blends vivid imagery with stark realism to capture the brutality of slavery and the enduring resilience of the human spirit. His story unfolds against a backdrop of societal ... Leer más

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  • Plantation Kingdom

    The American South and Its Global Commodities

    Series series The Marcus Cunliffe Lecture Series
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  • The American Crucible

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    The American Crucible furnishes a vivid and authoritative history of the rise and fall of slavery in the Americas. For over three centuries enslavement promoted the rise of capitalism in the Atlantic world. The New World became the crucible for a succession of fateful experiments in colonization, silver mining, plantation agriculture, racial enslavement, colonial rebellion, slave witness and slave ... Leer más

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  • Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave

    A Library of America Paperback Classic

    One of the greatest works of American autobiography, in a definitive Library of America text: Published seven years after his escape from slavery, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (1845) is a powerful account of the cruelty and oppression of the Maryland plantation culture into which Frederick Douglass was born. It brought him to the forefront of the antislavery ... Leer más

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