Search Results for: The Underground Railroad And The Geography Of Violence In Antebellum America

A new interpretation of the Underground Railroad that places violence at the center of the story.

The Underground Railroad, an often misunderstood antebellum institution, has been viewed as a simple combination of mainly white "conductors" and black "passeng

This book sheds new light on domestic forced migration by examining the experiences of American-born slave migrants from a comparative perspective. It analyzes

Frederick Douglass in Context provides an in-depth introduction to the multifaceted life and times of Frederick Douglass, the nineteenth-century's leading black

An analysis of the development of historical consciousness in antebellum America, using the debate over slavery as a case study.