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Portrait of a Bounder
James Henry Hammond and the Old South: A Design for Mastery
by Drew Faust
March 31, 1983 issue
Getting to Know the Slaves
The Children of Pride: A True Story of Georgia and the Civil War
edited by Robert Manson Myers
The Diary of Edmund Ruffin, Vol. 1. Toward Independence, October, 1856-April, 1861
edited by William K. Scarborough
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 1: From Sundown to Sunup: The Making of the Black Community
by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 2: South Carolina Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 3: South Carolina Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 4: Texas Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 5: Texas Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 6: Alabama and Indiana Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 7: Oklahoma and Mississippi Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 8: Arkansas Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 9: Arkansas Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 10: Arkansas Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 11: Arkansas and Missouri Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 12: Georgia Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 13: Georgia Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 14: North Carolina Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 15: North Carolina Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 16: Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, and Tennessee Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 17: Florida Narratives
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 18: Unwritten History of Slavery
edited by George P. Rawick
The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 19: God Struck Me Dead
edited by George P. Rawick
September 21, 1972 issue
Southern Exposure
The South and the Sectional Conflict
by David Potter
The Burden of Southern History
Second Edition by C. Vann Woodward
September 11, 1969 issue
Abolitionist
Class Conflict, Slavery, and the United States Constitution
by Staughton Lynd
Intellectual Origins of American Radicalism
by Staughton Lynd
September 26, 1968 issue
The Nat Turner Case
William Styron's Nat Turner: Ten Black Writers Respond
by John Henrik Clarke and Lerone Bennett Jr. and Alvin F. Poussaint and Vincent Harding and John Oliver Killens and John A. Williams and Ernest Kaiser and Loyle Hairston and Charles V. Hamilton and Mike Thelwell
September 12, 1968 issue
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