… , African Healing, and the Intellectual History of the Atlantic World” (University of North Carolina Press). The … The award is named for Frederick Douglass (1818–1895), the slave who escaped bondage to emerge as one of the great … Human Rights” (Verso Books); R. Blakeslee Gilpin for “John Brown Still Lives!: America’s Long Reckoning with Violence, …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… Douglass Prize … 2002 Frederick Douglass Prize Books on Slave Trade and Radical Abolitionists Share $25,000 Frederick … figures, opens a window on the decade before the Civil War, exploring both the possibilities and the limits of … The Diligent illuminates the nature of the appalling AtlanticSlave trade as no other book, whether history or …
… The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge” (Simon & Schuster); Sharla M. Fett for … from slave ships after the criminalization of the trans-Atlanticslave trade and who were then settled temporarily in … Dubois, 2005; Rebecca J. Scott, 2006; Christopher Leslie Brown, 2007; Stephanie Smallwood, 2008; Annette Gordon-Reed, …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… (Ham’s son)” Saturday, Aug 6, 2011 Legacies of the Trans-AtlanticSlave Trade (Smallwood) United Nations Human Development … Visual Record Primary Documents for Stephanie Smallwood’s lecture “Ships, Crews, and Cargoes” (August 4, 2010): Joseph …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… bear examination—especially how they receive a fugitive slave. But when the Free Church of Scotland is—(hear, … him; that a Levite came up after, who adopted a middle course. He went and looked on the wounded man,— and no doubt … aiding some slaves to escape; and to the case of John L. Brown, who was sentenced to be executed for a similar offence …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… International Conference Domestic Passages: Internal Slave Trades in the Americas, 1808-1888 October 22-24, 1999 … Mystic Seaport on October 22-24, 1999. In recent years the AtlanticSlave trade—the infamous “Middle Passage”—has … the Slave Trade Seymour Drescher The Fragmentation of the AtlanticSlave System and the British Intercolonial Slave …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… Jones for Saving Savannah: The City and the Civil War (Alfred A. Knopf Publishers). The $25,000 annual award is … on Jefferson’s subsequent conjoining with a young female slave who was already his kin by marriage. By exploring those … Dubois, 2005; Rebecca J. Scott, 2006; Christopher Leslie Brown, 2007; and Stephanie E. Smallwood, 2008. The award is …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… 2017/2018 … 2017/2018 The GLC Brown Bag Lunch series consists of informal presentations by … University Policing Freedom: The Fugitive Slave Act and the Rise of Anti Cross-Dressing Laws Monday, … AMISTAD at the Whitney Humanities Center at Yale. An event hosted by the Yale Film Studies Center. More …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… Institutions of this Country alike pronounce me a Slave and a chattel. Now, in such a country as this I cannot … Christian aid, of those living on the other side of the Atlantic. We welcome it in the language of the resolution. We … feels is his birthright.” This would have been my course had I been a war man. That such was not my course, I …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… University Press, explores two centuries of the English Atlanticslave system, between 1650 and 1850, arguing, among other … “the most comprehensive computerized record of the Trans-AtlanticSlave Trade, allowing teachers, scholars, and …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… 1850 between John Churchman of the one part and John K. Brown of the other part. A controversy has arisen between the … 1850 hired with the said John K. Brown a negro woman slave named Janette about seventeen years of age, with a … arbitrament of William Wilson and John Newton, or, in the event of their inability to agree, to the auspices of such …