Northern & Urban History

Slavery in the City: Architecture and Landscapes of Urban Slavery in North America Hardcover – Illustrated, July 24, 2017
by Clifton Ellis (Editor), Rebecca Ginsburg (Editor)

Slavery's Metropolis: Unfree Labor in New Orleans during the Age of Revolutions (Cambridge Studies on the African Diaspora) Paperback – January 18, 2018
by Rashauna Johnson

Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol Paperback – October 17, 1997 (New Edition 2024)
by Nell Irvin Painter (Author)

Almost Dead: Slavery and Social Rebirth in the Black Urban Atlantic, 1680-1807 (Race in the Atlantic World, 1700–1900 Ser.) Paperback – May 1, 2022
by Michael Lawrence Dickinson (Author)

New England Bound: Slavery and Colonization in Early America Paperback – May 9, 2017
by Wendy Warren (Author)

Escape to the City: Fugitive Slaves in the Antebellum Urban South Paperback – October 4, 2022
by Viola Franziska Müller (Author)

Race & Education in New Orleans: Creating the Segregated City, 1764-1960 Paperback - May 4, 2018 by Walter C. Stern

Creole New Orleans: Race and Americanization Paperback
by Arnold R. Hirsch (Editor), Joseph Logsdon (Editor)

The Kidnapping Club: Wall Street, Slavery, and Resistance on the Eve of the Civil War Paperback – February 7, 2023
by Jonathan Daniel Wells (Author)

Spaces of Enslavement: A History of Slavery and Resistance in Dutch New York (New Netherland Institute Studies) Paperback – April 15, 2025
by Andrea C. Mosterman (Author)

New York Burning: Liberty, Slavery, and Conspiracy in Eighteenth-Century Manhattan Paperback – Illustrated, August 8, 2006 by Jill Lepore

The Dawn of Detroit: A Chronicle of Slavery and Freedom in the City of the Straits Paperback – March 5, 2019
by Tiya Miles (Author)