John Anthony Scott

Biography of a famous English actress who wrote Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation, which recorded her observations of slavery on her husband's estates.

An account of life in the slave South and the anti-slavery struggle which that life created. Includes Nat Turner, Henry Bibb, Elijah Lovejoy, John Brown and many anonymous slaves.

A complete history of the United States, from the first settlers up to the period following the conflict in Vietnam, with special attention given to original sources.

Describes the life of the abolitionist whose struggle to free American slaves resulted in the raid on Harpers Ferry.

Selections from original accounts of life in early settlements, linked by the editor's historical narrative, show the hardship and hope of servant, slave, and settler in early America.

Selections from original accounts of life in early settlements linked by the editor's historical narrative, show the hardship and hope of servant, slave, and settler in early America.