Resistance, Escape, and the Abolition Movement

The Devil's Half Acre: The Untold Story of How One Woman Liberated the South's Most Notorious Slave Jail Hardcover – April 12, 2022
by Kristen Green

The Counter-Revolution of 1776: Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America Paperback – September 1, 2016
by Gerald Horne (Author)

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

Slave No More: Self-Liberation Before Abolitionism in the Americas Paperback – March 11, 2019
by Aline Helg (Author), Lara Vergnaud (Translator)

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

African Founders: How Enslaved People Expanded American Ideals Hardcover – Deckle Edge, May 31, 2022
by David Hackett Fischer (Author)

A Kick in the Belly: Women, Slavery, & Resistance Paperback - October 20, 2020 by Stella Abasa Dadzie

Narrative of Sojourner Truth Publisher: Dover Publications
By Sojourner Truth

Bound in Wedlock: Slave and Free Black Marriage in the Nineteenth Century Paperback – February 18, 2019
By Tera W. Hunter

American Uprising: The Untold Story of America's Largest Slave Revolt Paperback – January 17, 2012
by Daniel Rasmussen

The Free and the Dead: The Untold Story of the Black Seminole Chief, the Indigenous Rebel, and America's Forgotten War Hardcover – February 3, 2026
by Jamie Holmes (Author)

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