What to Read After The Slave Ship
Readers who loved The Slave Ship by Marcus Buford Rediker keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Slave Ship is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Slave Ship
Soul by Soul
The Many-Headed Hydra
Lose Your Mother
Bound for Canaan
The Making of New World Slavery
Life Upon These Shores
Inhuman Bondage
The Half Has Never Been Told
Bury the Chains
Twelve Years a Slave
Passing Strange
Many Thousands Gone
White Over Black
The State Boys Rebellion
At the Hands of Persons Unknown
Complicity
The Name of War
The making of African America
The Slave Trade
Without Sanctuary
This Republic of Suffering
Steel Drivin' Man: John Henry
What This Cruel War Was Over
American Colonies