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American Negro Slvery : A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined By the Plantation Regime
by Phillips, Ulrich B.
- Condition
- Used - Good +
- Published
- 1966
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$12.00
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Louisiana State University Press, 1966. 529pp. Trade paperback, G+, large crease on front cover, reading crease in spine, reprint of the 1918 edition, index, footnotes, American Negro Slvery : A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined By the Plantation Regime, . Trade Paperback. Good +. Item Price
$12.00

Cleon
by Jones, Cleon; Hershey, Ed
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1970
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$20.00
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Coward, McCann, 1970. 191pp. Blue cloth hardback, DJ has small chips and tears along edges, First Edition, 1969 game by game numerical records, b&w photos, Life and story of Cleon Jones who played with the New York Mets, . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. Item Price
$20.00

Tragedies of Life; George Sampson Brite; Case 999 - A Christmas Story
by Pitts, Gertrude; Scott, Anne
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0816116342
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$13.74
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G.K. Hall, 1997. 243pp. Black hardback with DJ, VG, Tragedies of Life; George Sampson Brite; Case 999 - A Christmas Story, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
$13.74

The Student as Nigger : Essays and Stories
by Farber, Jerry
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1972
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$8.50
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Pocket Books / Simon & Schuster, 1972. 142pp. Mass market pb, VG, paper has turned light brown, corner tips slightly creased, no names or markings, The Student as Nigger : Essays and Stories, . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
$8.50

The New Jim Crow : Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness , Revised Edition
by Alexander, Michelle
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2012
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1595581030
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- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$10.00
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The New Press, 2012. 248pp. Trade paperback, VG, chapter notes, argues that we have not ended racial caste in America: we have simply redesigned it, . Trade Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
$10.00

The Secret of Gumbo Grove
by Tate, Eleandra E.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 053110298X
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- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$12.50
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Franklin Watts, 1987. 266pp. Brown hardback with DJ, VG, inscribed and signed on title page, Third Printing, light brown foxing spots on outer page edges, Raisin Stackhouse, a young girl with a penchant for both history and mystery, sets out to explore her family's background and genealogy in a story of black heritage and pride, . Signed by Author. Hard… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.50

Verb Phrase Patterns in Black English and Creole
by Edwards, Walter F. (editor); Winford, Donald (editor)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 081432276X
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$15.00
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Wayne State University, 1991. 325pp. Tan cloth hardback, DJ VG, possibly signed by one of the editors on front end page, "To Terry Warmest Regards, Don", index, reference, chapter notes, tables, Thirteen papers, seven Caribbean and six American Black English, grammatical patterns in the verb phrase, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
$15.00

Henry Hughes and Proslavery Thought Inthe Old South
by Ambrose, Douglas
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0807120804
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$15.00
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Louisiana State University Press, 1996. 226pp. Black cloth hardback, DJ VG, no names or markings, index, bibliography, appendix, footnotes, Biography of Henry Hughes, the proslavery ideologue, life and writings of antebellum thinker, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
$15.00

Portia : The Life of Portia Washington Pittman, the Daughter of Booker T. Washington
by Stewart, Ruth Ann
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0385053290
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$30.00
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Doubleday & Co., 1977. 154pp. Brown and yell board binding, DJ has tiny chips and tears, First Edition, index, bibliography, b&w photos, Biography of Portia Washington Pittman, daughter of Booker T. Washington, . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. Item Price
$30.00

Dark Midnight When I Rise : The Story of the Jubilee Singers Who Introduced the World to the Music of Black America
by Ward, Andrew
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374187711
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- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$20.00
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Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2000. 493pp. Black cloth spine with brown boards, DJ VG, EX-LIB, minimal markings, end pages are lyrics and music notes, index, sources, chapter notes, b&w photos, story of the Jubilee singers follows a group of singers--all former slaves--on a grueling journey from Nashville to New York City, where they would introduce thousands of whites to Negro… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00

Afro-American Folk Art and Crafts
by Ferris, William (editor)
- Condition
- Used - Good +
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0878053069
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- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$13.75
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University Press of Mississippi, 1983. 440pp. Trade paperback, covers slightly curled, rubbing along edges, small scrape on spine edge, EX-LIB, minimal markings, index, references, bibliography, b&w photos, Folk arts from the rural American south, . Trade Paperback. Good +. Item Price
$13.75

Ballots and Fence Rails : Reconstruction on the Lower Cape Fear
by Evans, W. McKee
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$14.00
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University of North Carolina Press, 1967. 314pp. Brown cloth hardback, DJ G+ with flaps glued to inside book covers, EX-Library, minimal markings, index, bibliography, appendices, footnotes, tables, map, covers the years 1865-1877, the local history and politics, events and people, carpetbaggers, scalawags, negroes and southern conservatives, activities of the KKK, variations in federal policy, the army, . Hard Cover. Very… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.00

The Content of Our Character : A New Vision of Race in America
by Steele, Shelby
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 031205064X
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$10.00
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St. Martin's Press, 1990. 175pp. White cloth spine with white boards, DJ VG, price clipped, First Printing, Author's thoughts on the way blacks and whites react to each other in real life, and his suggestions on how to improve race relations, . First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
$10.00

Spinning Blues Into Gold : The Chess Brothers and the Legendary Chess Records
by Cohodas, Nadine
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0312261330
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$18.50
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St. Martin's Press, 2000. 358pp. Black hardback, DJ flaps glued to inside covers, EX-LIB, minimal markings, index, bibliography, chapter notes, b&w photos, The story of the Chess brothers and the music they made captures the rich and volatile mix of race and music. Cohodas takes us deep into the world of independent record producers, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.50

African Ideas of God : A Symposium
by Smith, Edwin W. (editor)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1966
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$20.00
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Edinburgh House Press , 1966. 308pp. Red cloth hardback, DJ VG, Third edition, indices, bibliography, footnotes, Collection of twelve essays from a symposium, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
$20.00

The Lynching : The Epic Courtroom Battle That Brought Down the Klan
by Leamer, Laurence
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2016
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0062458345
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$10.00
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William Morrow, 2016. 372pp. Black hardback with DJ, VG, First Edition, index, bibliography, chapter notes, b&w photos, true story of a brutal race-based killing in 1981 and subsequent trials that undid one of the most pernicious organizations in American history, the Ku Klux Klan, . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
$10.00

Encyclopedia of the Underground Railroad
by Hudson, J. Blaine
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0786424591
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- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$50.00
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McFarland & Co, 2006. 308pp. Hardback with glossy illustrated boards, EX-LIB, minimal markings, library name on upper page edge, index, bibliography, appendices, b&w illustrations, Encyclopedia of the Underground Railroad, . Hard Cover. Very Good. Item Price
$50.00

A Massacre in Memphis : The Race Riot That Shook the Nation One Year After the Civil War
by Ash, Stephen V.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Printing
- Published
- 2013
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0809067978
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$12.75
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Hill & Wang, 2013. 269pp. Tan hardback with DJ, VG, index, bibliography, chapter notes, maps, A Massacre in Memphis : The Race Riot That Shook the Nation One Year After the Civil War, . First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
$12.75

Federal Law and Southern Order : Racial Violence and Constitutional Conflict in the Post-Brown South
by Belknap, Michal R.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0820309257
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$14.00
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University of Georgia Press, 1987. 387pp. Light brown cloth hardback, DJ flaps glued to inside covers, EX-LIB, minimal markings, c.12pp ink underlining, library name on upper page edge, index, chapter notes, tables, b&w photos, examines the factors behind the federal government's long delay in responding to racial violence during the 1950s and 1960s, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
$14.00

PARABLE OF THE SOWER
by Butler, Octavia E.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0941423999
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
- Item Price
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$600.00
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Four Walls Eight Windows, 1993. 299pp, Black board binding, gold lettering on spine, slight bump at bottom corner tips of cover and lower spine edge, no names or markings in text; stated first editon, Glossy dust jacket looks nearly new and has 19.95 price on front flap, California, 2025, her community overrun by violent people addicted to a dangerous… Read more about this item Item Price
$600.00