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Antebellum Books
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Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,248,749 ratings — published 1936
Kindred (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.31 — 262,741 ratings — published 1979
A Mouthful of Blood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.41 — 22 ratings — published
The House Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.77 — 63,021 ratings — published 2013
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.97 — 481,142 ratings — published 1987
Django Unchained (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,108 ratings — published 2012
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.05 — 32,334 ratings — published 2018
The Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.06 — 437,558 ratings — published 2016
Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,022 ratings — published 1999
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,324,880 ratings — published 1884
Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.92 — 240,588 ratings — published 1852
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.13 — 132,819 ratings — published 1845
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.17 — 57,203 ratings — published 1861
James (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.46 — 421,134 ratings — published 2024
The Water Dancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.06 — 117,557 ratings — published 2019
Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.19 — 11,375 ratings — published 2017
1858: Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant and the War They Failed to See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.74 — 316 ratings — published 2008
The Known World (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.84 — 44,628 ratings — published 2003
They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.29 — 5,022 ratings — published 2019
The Good Lord Bird (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.95 — 37,568 ratings — published 2013
North and South (North and South, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.21 — 62,272 ratings — published 1982
A Slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.62 — 864 ratings — published 2012
A Wicked War: Polk, Clay, Lincoln, and the 1846 U.S. Invasion of Mexico (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,769 ratings — published 2012
The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.45 — 5,537 ratings — published 2013
The Invention of Wings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.26 — 329,532 ratings — published 2014
Democracy in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.05 — 26,743 ratings — published 1835
Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.01 — 6,439 ratings — published 2011
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,003,868 ratings — published 1876
What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815 - 1848 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,664 ratings — published 2007
The Impending Crisis: America Before the Civil War, 1848-1861 (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,437 ratings — published 1976
Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,996 ratings — published 1974
The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.17 — 52,734 ratings — published 2024
Masterless Men: Poor Whites and Slavery in the Antebellum South (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.42 — 174 ratings — published 2017
Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.17 — 12,465 ratings — published 2018
Grace (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.01 — 3,103 ratings — published 2016
The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.69 — 1,724 ratings — published 2020
Horse (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.25 — 195,281 ratings — published 2022
The Confessions of Nat Turner (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.96 — 15,188 ratings — published 1968
Yellow Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.43 — 80,863 ratings — published 2021
John Brown's Women (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.27 — 326 ratings — published 2021
The Narrative of Sojourner Truth (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.10 — 10,589 ratings — published 1850
The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President's Black Family (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,117 ratings — published 2020
The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.87 — 8,081 ratings — published 2017
Washington Black (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.95 — 71,625 ratings — published 2018
Heirs of the Founders: The Epic Rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the Second Generation of American Giants (Audio CD)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,354 ratings — published 2018
The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,169 ratings — published 2012
The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,543 ratings — published 2018
American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.86 — 56,292 ratings — published 2008
Slavery's Borderland: Freedom and Bondage Along the Ohio River (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 3.85 — 13 ratings — published 2013
Troubles for Cécile (American Girls: Marie-Grace and Cécile, #4)
by (shelved 2 times as antebellum)
avg rating 4.02 — 889 ratings — published 2011
“But do you imagine there’s a certain type of person in the world who conforms to the idea of a ‘bad person'? You’ll never find someone who fits that mold neatly, you know. On the whole, all people are good, or at least they’re normal. The frightening thing is that they can suddenly turn bad when it comes to the crunch. That’s why you have to be careful.”
― Kokoro
― Kokoro
“They both knew the stakes were high and they were trapped in the inevitable, but there were far greater questions racing through their minds that night.”
― Protecting Miss Jenna
― Protecting Miss Jenna
