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  • The Broken Heart of America

    St. Louis and the Violent History of the United States

    by Walter Johnson ...
    **A history of American racial exploitation and resistance, told through the turbulent past of the city of St. Louis“A magisterial book… A searing history.” —Eddie S. Glaude, author of Begin Again**From Lewis and Clark's 1804 expedition to the 2014 uprising in Ferguson, American history has been made in St. Louis. And as Walter Johnson shows in this searing book, the city exemplifies how ... Read more

    Was $19.99 USD Now $16.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Slavery's Ghost

    The Problem of Freedom in the Age of Emancipation

    by Richard Follett, Eric Foner, Walter Johnson ...
    Series series The Marcus Cunliffe Lecture Series
    "Three thoughtful contributions . . . attempt to deepen and extend an emerging discussion about the limits to African American freedom and autonomy." — Slavery & AbolitionPresident Abraham Lincoln freed millions of slaves in the South in 1863, rescuing them, as history tells us, from a brutal and inhuman existence and making the promise of freedom and equal rights. This is a moment to celebrate ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Byways in British Archaeology

    Uncovering the Hidden Gems of British Archaeology

    by Walter Johnson ...
    In "Byways in British Archaeology," Walter Johnson presents a compelling examination of lesser-known archaeological sites across Britain, offering readers an insightful exploration of the cultural and historical significance of these overlooked treasures. The book intertwines narrative prose with meticulous scholarly analysis, making it accessible to both academic audiences and general readers ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Byways in British Archaeology

    by Walter Johnson ...
    The following chapters, though superficially presenting the appearance of disconnected essays, really possess a strong bond of continuity. Running through the whole, implied, where not actually expressed, will be found an insistence on the principle which, in a former work, I ventured to call folk-memory. This folk-memory-unconsciously, for the most part, but sometimes with open ceremony-keeps ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 5 Minutes to Fitness "A No Hype, No Fluff Fix for Staying Fit"

    by Walter Johnson ...
    5 Minutes to Fitness is a powerful book loaded with the fuel of inspiration, and the seeds of change! It contains 5 basic steps for regaining your health, becoming fit, and staying that way. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Soul by Soul

    Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market

    by Walter Johnson ...
    Winner of the Frederick Jackson Turner AwardWinner of the John Hope Franklin PrizeWinner of the Avery O. Craven AwardSoul by Soul tells the story of slavery in antebellum America by moving away from the cotton plantations and into the slave market itself, the heart of the domestic slave trade. Taking us inside the New Orleans slave market, the largest in the nation, where 100,000 men, women, and ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Mild Mannered Men - The Rain Will Wash Away The Blood

    by Walter Johnson Horsting ...
    An action-packed thriller, Mild Mannered Men explores how a simple mistake can change the lives of countless people. An honest mistake leads to the accidental exchange of a disc that holds top-secret information which can threaten the socioeconomic fate of the world as we know it.The novel follows Sergei, an ex-KGB freelancer who's dealing with the Cartel and China's technology leader. Happy ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Chattel Principle

    Internal Slave Trades in the Americas

    Edited by Walter Johnson ...
    Series series The David Brion Davis Series
    This wide-ranging book presents the first comprehensive and comparative account of the slave trade within thenations and colonial systems of the Americas. While most scholarly attention to slavery in the Americas has concentrated on international transatlantic trade, the essays in this volume focus on the slave trades within Brazil, the West Indies, and the Southern states of the United States ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Experiencing the Wonder of God

    by Walter Johnson ...
    Being brought up in a Christian environment, you would really expect a person to have Christian values and that I do. I cannot eat unless I ask God to bless the food. I cannot go to bed unless I say my prayers. There are things that you are taught in Christian homes or environment and it becomes a part of you and it stays with you throughout your life. I have been blessed even more than being ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • River of Dark Dreams

    Slavery and Empire in the Cotton Kingdom

    by Walter Johnson ...
    When Jefferson acquired the Louisiana Territory, he envisioned an “empire for liberty” populated by self-sufficient white farmers. Cleared of Native Americans and the remnants of European empires by Andrew Jackson, the Mississippi Valley was transformed instead into a booming capitalist economy commanded by wealthy planters, powered by steam engines, and dependent on the coerced labor of slaves. ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Mysterious Adventures Five Issue Jumbo Comic

    by Walter Johnson ...
    The Content in this Compilation has been Image Enhanced and Digitally Remastered for your Viewing and Reading Pleasure. Stories Include: 1.....Soldier of the Dead 2.....Curse of the Witch 3.....The Unholy Quest 4.....Curse of the Salem Queen 5.....Terror of the Ancient Skeleton 6.....The Pool of Eternity and much more! ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Race Capitalism Justice Vol. 1

    by Walter Johnson, et al, Robin Kelley ...
    Walter Johnson, Harvard historian and author of the acclaimed River of Dark Dreams, urges us to embrace a vision of justice attentive to the history of slavery—not through the lens of human rights, but instead through an honest accounting of how slavery was the foundation of capitalism, a legacy that continues to afflict people of color and the poor. Inspired by Cedric J. Robinson’s work on racial ... Read more

    $14.39 USD