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David Brion Davis

David Brion Davis was Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale and Director Emeritus of Yale’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition. He is the author of Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World.

Honor Thy Honor

Honor Thy Honor

The Honor Code: How Moral Revolutions Happen

by Kwame Anthony Appiah

October 27, 2011 issue

Blacks: Damned by the Bible

The Curse of Ham: Race and Slavery in Early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

by David M. Goldenberg

November 16, 2006 issue

The Terrible Cost of Reconciliation

Divided Hearts: Britain and the American Civil War

by R.J.M. Blackett

Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory

by David W. Blight

July 18, 2002 issue

Slavery——White, Black, Muslim, Christian

The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic

by Peter Linebaugh and Marcus Rediker

Abolitionists Abroad: American Blacks and the Making of Modern West Africa

by Lamin Sanneh

July 5, 2001 issue

The Other Revolution

Joyous Greetings: The First International Women's Movement, 1830-1860

by Bonnie S. Anderson

Not For Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony

by Geoffrey C. Ward. based on the documentary film by Ken Burns and Paul Barnes

Not For Ourselves Alone:The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony

by Ken Burns and Paul Barnes

October 5, 2000 issue

Jews and Blacks in America

In the Almost Promised Land: American Jews and Blacks, 1915-1935

by Hasia Diner

Struggles in the Promised Land: Toward a History of Black-Jewish Relations in the United States

edited by Jack Salzman and Cornel West

Blacks in the Jewish Mind: A Crisis of Liberalism

by Seth Forman

What Went Wrong? The Creation and Collapse of the Black-Jewish Alliance

by Murray Friedman

African Americans and Jews in the Twentieth Century: Studies in Convergence and Conflict

edited by V.P. Franklin and Nancy L. Grant and Harold M. Kletnick and Genna Rae McNeil

killing rage: ending racism

by bell hooks

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December 2, 1999 issue

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