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Ira Berlin

Author of Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America

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Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America 324 copies, 3 reviews
Generations of Captivity: A History of African-American Slaves 135 copies, 2 reviews
Slaves Without Masters: The Free Negro in the Antebellum South 90 copies
Free at Last: A Documentary History of Slavery, Freedom, and the Civil War 79 copies
The Making of African America: The Four Great Migrations 63 copies, 1 review
Remembering Slavery: African Americans Talk About Their Personal… 60 copies
Slaves No More: Three Essays on Emancipation and the Civil War (Freedom :… 57 copies
Slavery in New York (Editor; Introduction) 43 copies, 2 reviews
Families and Freedom: A Documentary History of African-American Kinship in… 27 copies
Freedom's Soldiers: The Black Military Experience in the Civil War 21 copies
Slavery and freedom in the age of the American Revolution (Editor; Contributor) 20 copies
Cultivation and Culture: Labor and the Shaping of Slave Life in the… (Editor; Contributor) 17 copies
Freedom, a documentary history of emancipation, 1861-1867 8 copies
The Destruction of Slavery 4 copies

A guide to the history of slavery in Maryland 4 copies

The Slaves' economy : independent production by slaves in the… 4 copies

The Wartime Genesis of Free Labor. The Lower South 3 copies

The Wartime Genesis of Free Labor. The Upper South 2 copies

Remembering Slavery 2 Audio Cassette book 1 copy

American slavery in history and memory (Robert Fortenbaugh memorial… 1 copy

SLAVERY IN AMERICAN LIFE: PAST,PRESENT AND FUTURE 1 copy

Making of African America 1 copy

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Slavery and Public History: The Tough Stuff of American Memory (Contributor) 46 copies
The American Revolution: Explorations in the History of American… (Contributor) 37 copies
Origins of the Black Atlantic (Contributor) 5 copies

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