Overview :"Masterly."--Adam Hochschild, The New York Times Book Review In this widely praised history of an infamous institution, award-winning schola... Read More
Overview :Villains of All Nations explores the 'Golden Age' of Atlantic piracy (1716-1726) and the infamous generation whose images underlie our moder... Read More
Overview :A unique account of the most successful slave rebellion in American history, now updated with a new epilogue--from the award-winning author ... Read More
Overview :During global capitalism's long ascent from 1600-1850, workers of all kinds--slaves, indentured servants, convicts, domestic workers, soldie... Read More
Overview :During global capitalism's long ascent from 1600-1850, workers of all kinds--slaves, indentured servants, convicts, domestic workers, soldie... Read More
Overview :A definitive, sweeping account of the Underground Railroad's long-overlooked maritime origins, from a pre-eminent scholar of Atlantic histor... Read More
Overview :Benjamin Lay's remarkable life story can be a lesson in courage and hope for us all. Fearless Benjamin tells the story of a courageous littl... Read More
Overview :This maritime history "from below" exposes the history-making power of common sailors, slaves, pirates, and other outlaws at sea in the era ... Read More
Overview :The little-known story of an eighteenth-century Quaker dwarf who fiercely attacked slavery and imagined a new, more humane way of life In Th... Read More
Overview :The little-known story of an eighteenth-century Quaker dwarf who fiercely attacked slavery and imagined a new, more humane way of life In Th... Read More