What to Read After American slavery, 1619-1877
Readers who loved American slavery, 1619-1877 by Peter Kolchin keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where American slavery, 1619-1877 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 American slavery, 1619-1877
The Wages of Whiteness
The peculiar institution
Many thousands gone
Saltwater slavery
Roll, Jordan, Roll
Race, reform and rebellion
White over black
Inhuman bondage
Race and Reunion
Half slave and half free
The strange career of Jim Crow
Good wives, nasty wenches, and anxious patriarchs
Prince among slaves
Black Culture and Black Consciousness
Pendaison d'Angélique
Soul by Soul
The minutemen and their world
The radicalism of the American Revolution
The Age of Reform
The Unredeemed Captive
American slavery, American freedom
A midwife's tale
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Battle Cry of Freedom Part 1 of 3