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    1. Archival Materials - Asian American Studies - LibGuides at Duke University

      Ballard's Valley and Berry Hill Penn Plantation records, 1766-1873 Records of sugar and livestock plantations in St.

    2. Franklin Research Center Acquires John Wesley Blassingame Papers - The Devil's Tale

      Franklin Research Center Acquires John Wesley Blassingame Papers - The Devil's Tale Primary Menu Skip to content Blog Roll Commenting (...)

    3. Jefferson Davis's Hair Revisited - The Devil's Tale

      Clay and Confederate States President Jefferson Davis were good friends, however — Clay was godfather to Davis’s son Joseph — and rather than (...)

    4. Cabaret Couture - Duke University Libraries Blogs

      Cabaret Couture - Duke University Libraries Blogs Go Search Collections Highlight , Events , Exhibits , Just for Fun , Rubenstein (...)

    5. Colson Whitehead, Author of "The Underground Railroad," to Speak at Duke Feb. 7 - Duke University Li

      It is through this web of stations that the novel’s heroine, an escaped slave named Cora, flees the unrelenting brutality of the Georgia (...)

    6. The Farmer in the RBMSCL - The Devil's Tale

      But those lands also come with a long history of agricultural labor and struggle: from plantation economies that depended on slaves, to (...)

    7. 5 Titles: Horror Films from African American Directors - Duke University Libraries Blogs

      Perhaps best of all is the one starring Corbin Bernsen as a flag-clutching racist politician named Duke, who is beset by a foul end at the hands (...)

    8. What to Read this Month: August 2022 - Duke University Libraries Blogs

      When she moves to Edenton, North Carolina from the plantation where she was born, she is free, newly married, and ready to follow her (...)

    9. What to Read this Month: August 2021 - Duke University Libraries Blogs

      As Smith observes, each site reckons with the subject quite differently—he contrasts, for example, the centering of enslaved people’s lives at (...)

    10. What to Read this Month: August - Duke University Libraries Blogs

      Leaders of the founding who called for American liberty are scrutinized for enslaving Black people themselves: George Washington consistently (...)

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