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Authors: David Brion Davis
Tags: #History, #United States, #19th Century, #Social History, #Social Science, #Ethnic Studies, #African American Studies, #Slavery
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
(Stowe),
4.1
,
8.1
,
9.1
,
9.2
,
10.1
,
11.1
Underground Railroad,
9.1
,
9.2
,
9.3
,
9.4
,
10.1
Underground Railroad, The
(Sieburt)
Underground Railroad and Freedom Center
United States
British pressure for emancipation in
free black population growth in
Haitian Revolution celebrated in
Muslim stereotypes of blacks and
Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA),
3.1
,
5.1
,
5.2
,
nts.1
slavery outlawed in,
9.1
,
epi.1
,
nts.1
Vesey, Denmark,
2.1
,
2.2
,
6.1
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
9.1
,
10.1
,
nts.1
vigilance committees,
9.1
,
9.2
,
9.3
,
9.4
,
nts.1
Virginia,
itr.1
,
1.1
,
3.1
,
6.1
,
6.2
,
6.3
,
9.1
,
9.2
,
epi.1
debate on emancipation and deportation in,
7.1
,
8.1
slave conspiracies and revolts in,
itr.1
,
2.1
,
7.1
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
9.1
,
10.1
,
nts.1
voting rights,
2.1
,
2.2
,
6.1
,
11.1
,
11.2
,
11.3
wage slavery,
prf.1
,
11.1
,
11.2
,
11.3
,
11.4
,
epi.1
Walker, David,
2.1
,
6.1
,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3
,
7.4
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
,
9.1
,
11.1
,
11.2
,
11.3
,
epi.1
,
nts.1
,
nts.2
on animalization,
prf.1
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
colonization movement opposed by
Ward, Samuel Ringgold,
4.1
,
11.1
,
11.2
Weld, Theodore Dwight,
itr.1
,
itr.2
,
6.1
,
10.1
,
10.2
,
11.1
,
nts.1
,
nts.2
,
nts.3
West India Question, The: Immediate Emancipation Safe and Practical
(Stuart)
West Indies,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
,
6.1
,
8.1
,
10.1
,
10.2
,
10.3
,
10.4
,
10.5
,
11.1
,
11.2
,
11.3
,
epi.1
,
nts.1
,
nts.2
White Slaves of England, The
(Cobden)
Wilberforce, William,
6.1
,
6.2
,
6.3
,
7.1
,
10.1
,
10.2
,
10.3
,
10.4
,
10.5
,
11.1
,
11.2
,
11.3
,
nts.1
Works Progress Administration (WPA),
itr.1
,
11.1
World Antislavery Conventions,
11.1
,
11.2
World on Fire, A: Britain’s Crucial Role in the American Civil War
(Foreman)
Wright, Theodore S.,
7.1
,
7.2
,
8.1
,
8.2
Yellin, Jean Fagan,
9.1
,
9.2
,
nts.1
Young Ladies Domestic Seminary
Zionism,
5.1
,
5.2
,
5.3
,
nts.1
,
nts.2
D
AVID
B
RION
D
AVIS
is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale University, and founder and Director Emeritus of Yale’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition. He has written and edited sixteen books, the most recent of which was
Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World.
He is also a frequent contributor to
The New York Review of Books.
He lives outside New Haven, Connecticut.
ALSO BY DAVID BRION DAVIS
Inhuman Bondage:
The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World
Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery
In the Image of God:
Religion, Moral Values and Our Heritage of Slavery
From Homicide to Slavery:
Studies in American Culture
Revolutions: Reflections on American Equality and Foreign Liberations
Slavery and Human Progress
The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770–1823
The Slave Power Conspiracy and the Paranoid Style
The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture
Homicide in American Fiction, 1789–1859:
A Study in Social Values
The Great Republic, Part Three:
Expanding the Republic, 1820–1860
(coauthor)
The Antislavery Debate
(coauthor)
Ante-Bellum Reform
(editor)
Antebellum American Culture:
An Interpretive Anthology
(editor)
The Fear of Conspiracy: Images of Un-American
Subversion from the Revolution to the Present
(editor)