{"product_id":"chronology-of-world-slavery-hardcover","title":"Chronology of World Slavery - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJunius Rodriguez\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eChronology of World Slavery\u003c\/i\u003e combines multiple chronologies, sidebars on specialized topics, primary source documents, and gripping illustrations into a compelling portrayal of slavery from the dawn of civilization to the present. Organized by geographic region and time period, this work enables readers to gain a quick understanding of how long slavery has been part of human life and where it has occurred. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eChronology of World Slavery\u003c\/i\u003e is the ideal companion to \u003ci\u003eThe Historical Encyclopedia of World Slavery\u003c\/i\u003e (ABC-CLIO, 1997). Together, these works span all world cultures and time periods to examine humankind's most perplexing--and persistent--historical issue.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAncient, yet modern: that is the sobering truth of slavery. Author Junius P. Rodriguez describes slavery as a \"dark mirror reflecting man's inhumanity to man.\" The Chronology of World Slavery traces the course of events, both great and small, that have defined the meaning of slavery throughout history. Unprecedented in scope and approach, the Chronology features seven separate chronologies covering major world regions and eras; 128 sidebars, each with its own bibliography, written by 44 eminent scholars; 80 primary source documents from diverse time periods; 120 black-and-white illustrations and 5 maps; and preface, introduction, and general index. Chronology of World Slavery is the ideal companion to The Historical Encyclopedia of World Slavery and shares that publication's distinguished editorial board. Together, these works span all world cultures and time periods to examine humankind's most perplexing - and persistent - historical issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJunius P. Rodriguez\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, is associate professor of history at Eureka College, Eureka, IL. His published works include ABC-CLIO's award-winning \u003ci\u003eHistorical Encyclopedia of World Slavery\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Louisiana Purchase\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 580\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.58 x 11.27 x 8.75 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 15, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42722227355711,"sku":"9780874368840","price":216.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/9c4cd5cefa3a0fabb1c7cb081024f23b.webp?v=1765095048","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/chronology-of-world-slavery-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}