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  2. Virginia literature - Wikipedia

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    The literature of Virginia, United States, is literature produced by, written within or pertaining to the American state of Virginia which is situated on the eastern coast of the US. Including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, prose, letters, travel diaries, logs, drama, belles-lettres and journalistic writing, Virginian literature has evolved and ...

  3. Bibliography of slavery in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Child's Anti-Slavery Book: Containing a Few Words about American Slave Children and Stories of Slave-Life. New York: Carlton & Porter. Cutter, Martha J. (2017). The Illustrated Slave: Empathy, Graphic Narrative, and the Visual Culture of the Transatlantic Abolition Movement, 1800-1852. Athens, GA: The University of Georgia Press.

  4. American Slavery, American Freedom - Wikipedia

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    American Slavery, American Freedom: The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia is a 1975 history text [1] by American historian Edmund Morgan. [2] The work was first published in September 1975 through W W Norton & Co Inc and is considered to be one of Morgan's seminal works.

  5. History of slavery in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    After the first Africans arrived at Jamestown in 1619, slavery and other forms of bondage were found in all the English colonies; some Native Americans were enslaved by the English, with a few slaveholders having both African and Native American slaves, [2] who worked in their tobacco fields. Laws regarding enslavement of Native Americans ...

  6. Slavery among Native Americans in the United States

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    The slave trade of Native Americans lasted until around 1730. It gave rise to a series of devastating wars among the tribes, including the Yamasee War. The Indian Wars of the early 18th century, combined with the increasing importation of African slaves, effectively ended the Native American slave trade by 1750. Colonists found that Native ...

  7. The Internal Enemy - Wikipedia

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    The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772–1832 is a Pulitzer Prize-winning non-fiction book about the history of slavery in Virginia, with an emphasis on the War of 1812. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was written by historian Alan Taylor and published by W. W. Norton & Company in 2013.

  8. The Other Slavery - Wikipedia

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    The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America is a book about slavery among Native Americans and the European enslavement of Indigenous Americans. It was written by Andrés Reséndez and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2016.

  9. "The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret" - Wikipedia

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    The book was published by in 2019 by University of Virginia Press: Thompson, Mary V. (2019). "The only unavoidable subject of regret": George Washington, slavery, and the enslaved community at Mount Vernon. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press. ISBN 978-0-8139-4184-4. OCLC 1035366283.