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Faces of Slavery in the U.S. and Morocco
The individual experiences of people in the U.S. and Morocco differed depending on their position in society, but they were all connected through the spread of ideas under the institution of slavery. Faces of Slavery in the U.S. and Morocco compares and contrasts the role of slavery in the lives of distinct but overlapping classes of people through the following themes:
- Religion
- Science
- Legal Frameworks
- Economics
- Gender/Demographics
- Geography
- Resistance
- Justifications/Compromises ("Choiceless choices")
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Forgotten Fingerprints: Traces of People in a Private Collection

Libraries are primarily known as being a collection of books. But they are also goldmines of hidden personal stories, as...