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Slavery in Virginia
Guide to published and online resources about the history of slavery in Virginia and the United States
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Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition: Online Documents
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Books
Against Slavery: An Abolitionist Reader.
by
Mason Lowance (Editor)
Publication Date: 2000
Antislavery Political Writings, 1833–1860: A Reader
by
C. Bradley Thompson
Publication Date: 2003
Antislavery Politics in Antebellum and Civil War America
by
Thomas G. Mitchell
Publication Date: 2007
Ballots for Freedom: Antislavery Politics in the United States, 1837–1860.
by
Richard H. Sewell
Publication Date: 1976
Blind No More: African American Resistance, Free-Soil Politics, and the Coming of the Civil War
by
Jonathan Daniel Wells
Publication Date: 2019
The Captive’s Quest for Freedom: Fugitive Slaves, the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law, and the Politics of Slavery
by
R. J. M. Blackett
Publication Date: 2018
Congress and the Crisis of the 1850s
by
Paul Finkelman (Editor); Donald R. Kennon (Editor)
Publication Date: 2012
Contesting Slavery: The Politics of Bondage and Freedom in the New American Nation
by
John Craig Hammond (Editor); Matthew Mason (Editor)
Publication Date: 2011
Disunion!: The Coming of the American Civil War, 1789–1859
by
Elizabeth R. Varon
Publication Date: 2008
The Failure of Popular Sovereignty: Slavery, Manifest Destiny, and the Radicalization of Southern Politics
by
Christopher Childers
Publication Date: 2012
The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement
by
Julie Roy Jeffrey
Publication Date: 1998
Liberty Power: Antislavery Third Parties and the Transformation of American Politics.
by
Corey M. Brooks
Publication Date: 2016
A Life for Liberty: Anti-Slavery and Other Letters of Sallie Holley.
by
Sallie Holley
Publication Date: 1899
Available online.
Northern Men with Southern Loyalties: The Democratic Party and the Sectional Crisis
by
Michael Todd Landis
Publication Date: 2014
No Taint of Compromise: Crusaders in Antislavery Politics
by
Frederick J. Blue
Publication Date: 2005
The Scorpion’s Sting: Antislavery and the Coming of the Civil War
by
James Oakes
Publication Date: 2014
Sister Societies: Women’s Antislavery Organizations in Antebellum America
by
Beth Salerno
Publication Date: 2005
The Slaveholding Republic: An Account of the United States Government’s Relations to Slavery
by
Don E. Fehrenbacher
Publication Date: 2001
Slavery and Politics in the Early American Republic.
by
Matthew Mason
Publication Date: 2006
Slavery and Sectional Strife in the Early American Republic, 1776-1821
by
Gary Kornblith
Publication Date: 2010
Slavery and the Democratic Conscience: Political Life in Jeffersonian America
by
Padraig Riley
Publication Date: 2016
Slavery in the American Republic: Developing the Federal Government, 1791–1861
by
David F. Ericson
Publication Date: 2011
Slavery on Trial: Law, Abolitionism, and Print Culture
by
Jeannine Marie DeLombard
Publication Date: 2007
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