The Slave Dancer
Snatched from the docks of New Orleans, thirteen-year-old Jessie is thrown aboard a slave ship where he must play his fife so that captured slaves will "dance," to keep their muscles strong and their... Jessie Bollier often played his fife to .. [... more]
Random House |
Aesop
Aesop (6th century BC), is believed to have been a Greek slave on the island of Samos and, according to Herodotus and other classical writers, he was killed by the people of Delphi, who threw him off a rock after he had committed some grave ... [... more]
Random House |
Shooting the Sun
He became a legend at the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812. Before that he was a fiercely passionate senator who could barely finish a speech without becoming choked with rage. He was called coarse and illiterate. A slave owner, land ... [... more]
Random House |
Ossie Davis
47 is the first young adult novel to be written by bestselling author Walter Mosley. A master storyteller, Mosley deftly mixes speculative and historical fiction in this daring novel. Set in a plantation, 47 (a young slave boy) is growing up ... [... more]
Random House |
Vanessa Holley
Virtually anyone, anywhere knows that six million Jewish human beings were killed in the Jewish Holocaust. But how many African human beings were killed in the Black Holocaust-from the start of the European slave trade (c.1500) to the Civil War ... [... more]
Random House |
Okra
Okra is heat loving crop, originating in North Africa, where it was been cultivated for centuries. Okra was introduced to Brazil in 1658 and entered North America with the slave trade. With an increasing interest in regional cooking, okra is ... [... more]
University of Saskatchewan |
Biography of a Runaway Slave
 a worthy read, some dull parts: some of this book was fascinating...to me. i found the old man's recollections of so many aspects of long-past cuba's rural life just gripping, but even moreso, to have it told, more or less, in his words, just added a [... more]
CDN$18.00
Amazon CA |
Fighting Slave of Gor
Slave Boy of Gor: The 14th Gor novel is the first in the Jason Marshall trilogy and like Captive of Gor and Slave Girl of Gor this one is pretty much for the bondage crowd. The perspective is from the viewpoint of a male slave; hence the title of the [... more]
CDN$22.02
Amazon CA |
The Truth About Lawn Care
You don't need to be a slave to your lawn to have a nice one. Relax and do it the easy way. As our lawns begin to green up, the quest begins to have this year's lawn be more of a credit to our homes than last year's. After all, the cultural ideal ... [... more]
Suite101 |
From Cubicle Slave to the Next Internet Millionaire
The Kick In The Butt Many Could Use: As someone who went through some "wheel-spinning" while figuring out a new career direction, let me start by saying I wish I'd had Jaime's book three years ago. It would have saved me a ton of time. On top [... more]
CDN$18.01
Amazon CA |
From Cubicle Slave to the Next Internet Millionaire
The Kick In The Butt Many Could Use: As someone who went through some "wheel-spinning" while figuring out a new career direction, let me start by saying I wish I'd had Jaime's book three years ago. It would have saved me a ton of time. On top [... more]
CDN$28.04
Amazon CA |
Negro President: Jefferson and the Slave Power
From Amazon.com: Garry Wills' "Negro President": Jefferson and the Slave Power, despite its title, is not a profile of the Jefferson Presidency. Rather, the book offers a richly detailed study of the United States' tragic constitutional bargain [... more]
CDN$15.95
Amazon CA |
