W. Caleb McDaniel
W. Caleb McDaniel is an American historian and author known for his works on slavery, abolitionism, and the Civil War era. He is a professor at Rice University and has received several awards for his scholarship.
Books
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1. Sweet Taste of Liberty
A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America
This book tells the true story of a freed African American woman who was kidnapped and sold into slavery, and her fight for justice and restitution after the Civil War. It provides a detailed, personal account of her journey, legal battles, and the historical context of the time, shedding light on the injustices suffered by African Americans, even after they were legally freed. The narrative also explores the broader themes of racial inequality, reparations, and the lasting impacts of slavery on American society.
The 12015th Greatest Book of All Time
