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    Help Me to Find My People: The African American Search for Family Lost in Slavery

    Heather Andrea Williams

    After the Civil War, African Americans placed information wanted advertisements in newspapers, searching for missing family members. Inspired by the power of these ads, Heather Andrea Williams uses slave narratives…

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    Self-taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom

    Heather Andrea Williams

    Offering the story of African American self-education, this title examines African Americans’ relationship to literacy during slavery, during the Civil War, and in the first decades of freedom.

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    American Slavery: A Very Short Introduction

    Heather Andrea Williams (Associate professor of history, Associate professor of history, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

    A concise history of slavery in America, including the daily life of American slaves, the laws that sought to legitimize white supremacy, the anti-slavery movement, and the abolition of slavery

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