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  • Antebellum American Culture: An Interpretive Anthology by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    Antebellum American Culture: An Interpretive Anthology

    First published in 1979, this volume offers students and teachers a unique view of American history prior to the Civil War. Distinguished historian David Brion Davis has chosen a diverse array of primary sources that show the actual concerns, hopes, fears, and understandings of...
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  • Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    Challenging the Boundaries of Slavery

    In this engaging book, David Brion Davis offers an illuminating perspective on American slavery. Starting with a long view across the temporal and spatial boundaries of world slavery, he traces continuities from the ancient world to the era of exploration, with its expanding markets...
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  • From Homicide to Slavery: Studies in American Culture by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    From Homicide to Slavery: Studies in American Culture

    For more than twenty years David Brion Davis has been recognized as a leading authority on the moral and ideological responses to slavery in the Western world. From Homicide to Slavery, Davis's first book of collected essays, brings together selections reflecting his wide-ranging interests...
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  • Homicide in American Fiction, 1798-1860: A Study in Social Values by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    Homicide in American Fiction, 1798-1860: A Study in Social Values

    Homicide has many social and psychological implications that vary from culture to culture and which change as people accept new ideas concerning guilt, responsibility, and the causes of crime. A study of attitudes toward homicide is therefore a method of examining social values in...
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  • In the Image of God: Religion, Moral Values, and Our Heritage of Slavery by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    In the Image of God: Religion, Moral Values, and Our Heritage of Slavery

    In this broad-ranging book, the pre-eminent authority on the history of slavery meditates on the origins, experience, and legacy of this "peculiar institution." David Brion Davis begins with a substantial and highly personal introduction in which he discusses some of the major ideas and...
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  • Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

    David Brion Davis has long been recognized as the leading authority on slavery in the Western World. His books have won every major history award--including the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award--and he has been universally praised for his prodigious research, his brilliant...
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  • Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

    David Brion Davis has long been recognized as the leading authority on slavery in the Western World. His books have won every major history award--including the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award--and he has been universally praised for his prodigious research, his brilliant...
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  • Revolutions by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    Revolutions

    Analyzes American attitudes and reactions to revolutions.Author: David Brion DavisISBN-10: 0674419103ISBN-13: 9780674419100Publisher: Harvard University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/29/2014Pages: 144Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.38d
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  • Slavery and Human Progress by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    Slavery and Human Progress

    Pulitzer Prize-winner David Brion Davis here provides a penetrating survey of slavery and emancipation throughout world history--from ancient times to the 20th century. He demonstrates that slavery, once regarded as a form of human progress, played a crucial part in the expansion of the...
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  • The Boisterous Sea of Liberty: A Documentary History of America from Discovery Through the Civil War by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    The Boisterous Sea of Liberty: A Documentary History of America from Discovery Through the Civil War

    Drawing on a gold mine of primary documents--including letters, diary entries, personal narratives, political speeches, broadsides, trial transcripts, and contemporary newspaper articles--The Boisterous Sea of Liberty brings the past to life in a way few histories ever do.Here is a panoramic look at early...
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  • The Boisterous Sea of Liberty: A Documentary History of America from Discovery Through the Civil War by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    The Boisterous Sea of Liberty: A Documentary History of America from Discovery Through the Civil War

    Drawing on a gold mine of primary documents--including letters, diary entries, personal narratives, political speeches, broadsides, trial transcripts, and contemporary newspaper articles--The Boisterous Sea of Liberty brings the past to life in a way few histories ever do.Here is a panoramic look at early...
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  • The Fear of Conspiracy: Images of Un-American Subversion from the Revolution to the Present by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    The Fear of Conspiracy: Images of Un-American Subversion from the Revolution to the Present

    First published by Cornell in 1971, The Fear of Conspiracy brings together eighty-five speeches, documents, and writings--the authors of which range from George Washington to Stokely Carmichael--that illustrate the role played in American history by the fear of conspiracy and subversion. This book, documenting...
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  • The Fear of Conspiracy: Images of Un-American Subversion from the Revolution to the Present by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    The Fear of Conspiracy: Images of Un-American Subversion from the Revolution to the Present

    First published by Cornell in 1971, The Fear of Conspiracy brings together eighty-five speeches, documents, and writings--the authors of which range from George Washington to Stokely Carmichael--that illustrate the role played in American history by the fear of conspiracy and subversion. This book, documenting...
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  • The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Emancipation by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Emancipation

    Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award 2014 With this volume, Davis presents the age of emancipation as a model for reform and as probably the greatest landmark of willed moral progress in human history. Bringing to a close his staggeringly ambitious, prizewinning...
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  • The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823 by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823

    Brion Davis displayed his mastery not only of a vast source of material, but also of the highly complex, frequently contradictory factors that influenced opinion on slavery. He has now followed this up with a study of equal quality....No one has written a book...
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  • The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture by Davis, David Brion
    David Brion Davis

    The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture

    Winner of several national awards including the 1967 Pulitzer Prize, this classic study by David Brion Davis has given new direction to the historical and sociological research of society's attitude towards slavery. Davis depicts the various ways different societies have responded to the intrinsic...
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