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Slaves for peanuts : a story of conquest, liberation, and a crop that changed history
by Lewis, Jori,
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Dave the potter : artist, poet, slave
by Hill, Laban Carrick
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2010

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Maryland slave owners and superintendents, 1798
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1974

Location: Genealogy

Local History/Genealogy/REFERENCE/929.3752/MARYLAND
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12 years a slave
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2014

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I am not your slave : a memoir
by Tjipombo, Tupa,
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How to make a slave and other essays
by Walker, Jerald,
Series: 21St Century Essays
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2020

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Master slave husband wife : an epic journey from slavery to freedom
by Woo, Ilyon,
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2023

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306.362/WOO,I
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Sewing stories : Harriet Powers' journey from slave to artist
by Herkert, Barbara,
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2015

Location: Kids' Biographies

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Africatown : America's last slave ship and the community it created
by Tabor, Nick,
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2023

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Like a bird : the art of the American slave song
by Grady, Cynthia
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The slave trade : black lives and the drive for profit
by Smith, Elliott, 1976-
Series: American Slavery And The Fight For Freedom Read Woke Books
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Narrative of the life of frederick douglass, an American slave
by Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895,
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2021

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8 lives of a century-old trickster
by Lee, Mirinae,
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Incidents in the life of a slave girl : written by herself
by Jacobs, Harriet A. 1813-1897
Series: Townsend Library
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A picture of Freedom : the diary of Clotee, a slave girl
by McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017
Series: Dear America Series
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1997

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