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Lincoln and the Bluegrass: Slavery and Civil War in Kentucky

, 1956
Chase C. Mooney, William H. Townsend
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Resistance and Accommodation in Eighteenth-Century Brazil: The Slaves’ View of Slavery [PDF]

, 1977
Stuart B. Schwartz
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Abolition Of Slavery

, 2017
Practiced since ancient times, slavery was exercised on the vanquished in general, members of another clan, ethnic group or country, or of another religion. In ancient times, men of the people conquered were massacred; women and children were taken into slavery. Closer to home, in Africa and the Middle East, women slaves were more valuable because they
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". . . and six hundred thousand men were dead." [PDF]

The dispute that resulted in the secession of eleven Southern states from the Union and the ensuing Civil War proximately concerned the geographical expansion of slavery, but ultimately bore on the existence of the institution of slavery itself.
Herschel I. Grossman
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Mythogeographies of anthropological knowledge: writing over the lines and footsteps of history in Southwest China

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In this article, I delve into the field diary of Ma Changshou – a major Chinese ethnohistorian and social anthropologist active between the 1930s and 1960s – to show how his journeys through Liangshan, a mountainous land in Southwest China inhabited by the Nuosu‐Yi, led to a new kind of anthropological knowledge.
Jan Karlach
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'One of the greatest injustices of our time': The impact of social representations of modern slavery in the UK-A mixed methods approach. [PDF]

Br J Soc Psychol
Haughton M, Vione KC, Hughes Z.
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Sublime in Its Magnitude : The Emancipation Proclamation

, 2007
Book Summary: Lincoln’s reelection in 1864 was a pivotal moment in the history of the United States. The Emancipation Proclamation had officially gone into effect on January 1, 1863, and the proposed Thirteenth Amendment had become a campaign issue ...
Guelzo, Allen C.
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Genus Alternans in the Early History of Ibero‐Romance: Textual Evidence from Early Medieval Iberian Peninsula

Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This study revisits the diachrony of the Latin neuter gender in early Ibero‐Romance. The fate of the Latin neuter is counted among the most long‐standing and yet the most controversial questions in Romance historical morphosyntax. While there has been a long‐held belief that neuter nouns merged into the masculine gender in late Latin after ...
Ziwen Wang
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The age of intra-African migration: shifting patterns of regional mobility between two global diasporas, 1850-1960. [PDF]

Comp Migr Stud
de Haas M, Frankema E.
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Lincoln and the Politics of Slavery [PDF]

, 1971
William Hanchett, John S. Wright
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