Top 30 Books About Slavery (Fiction) - About Great Books
WEBOne of Gary Paulsen’s most popular books about slavery is Nightjohn. Set in the 1850s on the Waller plantation, this YA novel is narrated by a young female slave named Sarny. She witnesses a scarred man being dragged and beaten in chains. Sarny learns that the man, John, was an escaped slave who returned to teach others to read.
Plantation life and love (86 books) - Goodreads
WEB86 books based on 12 votes: The Indigo Girl by Natasha Boyd, The Bastard by John Jakes, Heart of a Slave by Verna Cyril, Gone with the Wind by Margaret M...
12 Southern Novels That Will Knock Your Boots Off
WEBJul 17, 2018 · An immersive and breathtaking work of historical fiction, THE LIFE AND TIMES OF PERSIMMON WILSON follows the epic journey of a slave who travels from a brutal New Orleans sugar plantation to the Texas …
Plantation Slavery Books - Goodreads
WEBBooks shelved as plantation-slavery: Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup, The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom, Haunted Plantations: Ghosts of Slave...
Books about American slavery (403 books) - Goodreads
WEBA list of fiction and nonfiction books dealing with slavery in the US over the years.
Anti-Tom literature - Wikipedia
WEBAlso called plantation literature, these writings were generally written by authors from the Southern United States. Books in the genre attempted to show that slavery was beneficial to African Americans and that the evils of slavery, as depicted in Stowe's book, were overblown and incorrect.
Top 30 Books About Slavery (Nonfiction)
WEBCrowned Amazon’s #1 best-seller on slavery, this nonfiction book shapes slave narratives and plantation records into a riveting tale of the United States’ evolution. Edward E. Baptist shows how the expansion of slavery after the Revolution helped modernize the young capitalist economy.
‘A Tale of Two Plantations,’ by Richard S. Dunn
WEBJan 2, 2015 · The lives and experiences of three generations of slaves on a Caribbean sugar estate and a Southern plantation.
Always & Forever: A Saga of Slavery and Deliverance (The Plantation ...
WEBNov 30, 2014 · Always & Forever: A Saga of Slavery and Deliverance (The Plantation Series) Paperback – November 30, 2014. Since they were children running barefoot about Toulouse Plantation, Josie and Cleo have been as close as sisters, forging an unbreakable bond that defies their roles as mistress and slave.
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The Plantation Series (4 book series) Kindle Edition - amazon.com
WEBAs heir to the richest plantation in the South, Cynthia Deavors enjoyed the privilege of royalty. But her roots were cursed by corruption. She couldn't control her twin brother's decadent lust for female slaves, or suppress her mother's shameless affair …