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  • Dad Jokes

    by Brian Temple ...
    Dad Jokes is a book and the Genre of the book is comedy. The Author name is Brian Temple. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Philadelphia Quakers and the Antislavery Movement

    by Brian Temple ...
    The Quakers came to America in the 17th century to seek religious freedom. After years of struggle, they achieved success in various endeavors and, like many wealthy colonists of the time, bought and sold slaves. But a movement to remove slavery from their midst, sparked by their religious beliefs, grew until they renounced the slave trade and freed their slaves. Once they rejected slavery, the ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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    Paw and Order

    A Cat Detective Cozy Mystery

    by Chris Abernathy ...
    Narrated by Chris Abernathy, Amy McFadden, Tanya Eby, Erin DeWard, Meghan Kelly, Phil Thron, David Allen Vargo, Pearl Hewitt, Shannon Nicole Locke, Suzanne Wynn0, Scott Chambers1, Alaina Moeller2, Justin Brown3, Brian Temple4 ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Detective Whiskers Cozy Mystery Series

    Unabridged

    3 hours 39 min

    Meow does he do it? With hard-earned detective skills and a little help from his animal friends.Sheila hasn’t even unpacked yet at a new beachfront cottage when her neighbor is killed. With the police looking at her as the suspect, it’s up to her cat, Whiskers, to find the real killer. Can he use his detective skills, and his new animal friends, to save Sheila and start a new life in Paradise Cove ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Bound for the Promised Land

    Harriet Tubman: Portrait of an American Hero

    by Kate Clifford Larson ...
    The essential, “richly researched”* biography of Harriet Tubman, revealing a complex woman who “led a remarkable life, one that her race, her sex, and her origins make all the more extraordinary” (*The New York Times Book Review).Harriet Tubman is one of the giants of American history—a fearless visionary who led scores of her fellow slaves to freedom and battled courageously behind enemy lines ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $10.99 USD

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  • Signing Their Lives Away

    The Fame and Misfortune of the Men Who Signed the Declaration of Independence

    by Denise Kiernan, Joseph D'Agnese ...
    Signing Their Lives Away introduces readers to the eclectic group of statesmen, soldiers, slaveholders, and scoundrels who signed this historic document—and the many strange fates that awaited them. Some prospered and rose to the highest levels of United States government, while others had their homes and farms seized by British soldiers. Signer George Wythe was poisoned by his nephew; Button ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Gateway to Freedom

    The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad

    by Eric Foner ...
    The dramatic story of fugitive slaves and the antislavery activists who defied the law to help them reach freedom.More than any other scholar, Eric Foner has influenced our understanding of America's history. Now, making brilliant use of extraordinary evidence, the Pulitzer Prize–winning historian once again reconfigures the national saga of American slavery and freedom.A deeply entrenched ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

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  • One More River to Cross

    by Bryan Prince ...
    In the early to mid-nineteenth century, Isaac Brown, a slave, was accused of the attempted murder of a prominent plantation owner, despite there being no evidence of his guilt. Brown, after enduring two brutal floggings, was shipped to a New Orleans slave pen. From there the resourceful Brown was able to make a daring escape to Philadelphia in the free state of Pennsylvania. His biggest error was ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Runaway Slaves

    Rebels on the Plantation

    by John Hope Franklin, Loren Schweninger ...
    From John Hope Franklin, America's foremost African American historian, comes this groundbreaking analysis of slave resistance and escape. A sweeping panorama of plantation life before the Civil War, this book reveals that slaves frequently rebelled against their masters and ran away from their plantations whenever they could. For generations, important aspects about slave life on the plantations ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Washington's End

    The Final Years and Forgotten Struggle

    by Jonathan Horn ...
    Popular historian and former White House speechwriter Jonathan Horn “provides a captivating and enlightening look at George Washington’s post-presidential life and the politically divided country that was part of his legacy” (New York Journal of Books).Beginning where most biographies of George Washington leave off, Washington’s End opens with the first president exiting office after eight years ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Black Slaveowners

    Free Black Slave Masters in South Carolina, 1790-1860

    by Larry Koger ...
    Drawing on the federal census, wills, mortgage bills of sale, tax returns, and newspaper advertisements, this authoritative study describes the nature of African-American slaveholding, its complexity, and its rationales. It reveals how some African-American slave masters had earned their freedom and how some free Blacks purchased slaves for their own use. The book provides a fresh perspective on ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Frederick & Anna Douglass in Rochester New York

    Their Home Was Open to All

    by Rose O'Keefe ...
    The story of the upstate New York home where the orator and former slave lived with family, houseguests, and fugitives on the Underground Railroad.Despite living through one of our nation's most bitter and terrifying times, Frederick Douglass and his wife, Anna, raised five children in a loving home with flower, fruit, and vegetable gardens in Rochester, New York for twenty-five years beginning in ... Read more

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  • Thirteen Clocks

    How Race United the Colonies and Made the Declaration of Independence

    by Robert G. Parkinson ...
    Series series Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
    In his celebrated account of the origins of American unity, John Adams described July 1776 as the moment when thirteen clocks managed to strike at the same time. So how did these American colonies overcome long odds to create a durable union capable of declaring independence from Britain? In this powerful new history of the fifteen tense months that culminated in the Declaration of Independence, ... Read more

    $14.29 USD