Slavery and abolition of slavery

Kananoja demonstrates how medical interaction in early modern Atlantic Africa was characterised by continuous knowledge exchange between Africans and Europeans.

Bonds of Empire reveals how English law facilitated the expansion of slavery in British America.

The History of Mary Prince reveals the impact of slavery and migration on Romantic-era understandings of authorship and narrative form.

The History of Mary Prince reveals the impact of slavery and migration on Romantic-era understandings of authorship and narrative form.

Bonds of Empire reveals how English law facilitated the expansion of slavery in British America.

Slavery, capitalism, and colonialism were understood as racially justified through false olfactory perceptions of African bodies throughout the Atlantic World.

An analysis of the development of historical consciousness in antebellum America, using the debate over slavery as a case study.

A transatlantic study focusing on African American resistance through unexplored oratorical and performative testimony in the British Isles.

A new interpretation of the Underground Railroad that places violence at the center of the story.

An analysis of the development of historical consciousness in antebellum America, using the debate over slavery as a case study.

A transatlantic study focusing on African American resistance through unexplored oratorical and performative testimony in the British Isles.

A new interpretation of the Underground Railroad that places violence at the center of the story.

Explores the emergence of African Methodism within the black Atlantic and how it struggled to sustain its liberationist identity.

Explores the emergence of African Methodism within the black Atlantic and how it struggled to sustain its liberationist identity.

Details how Americans'' perceptions of the institution of slavery changed between the end of the Civil War and the onset of World War I.

Details how Americans'' perceptions of the institution of slavery changed between the end of the Civil War and the onset of World War I.

This volume considers texts produced between 1800 and 1830, exploring themes such as print culture, Illustration and the narrative form.

A global cultural and intellectual history of African-descended Mexicans who gained social and demographic visibility after the Revolution of 1910.

A history of colonial Africa and of the African diaspora examining the experiences and identities of ''liberated'' Africans in Sierra Leone.

Introduces the essential history of slavery from the American Revolution to post-Civil War Reconstruction in twelve thematic chapters.

The first English translation of the field-defining work in Brazilian studies ethnohistory by the late John M.

The first English translation of the field-defining work in Brazilian studies ethnohistory by the late John M.

The story of the driver is the story of Atlantic slavery.

A global cultural and intellectual history of African-descended Mexicans who gained social and demographic visibility after the Revolution of 1910.

This volume considers texts produced between 1800 and 1830, exploring themes such as print culture, Illustration and the narrative form.

Introduces the essential history of slavery from the American Revolution to post-Civil War Reconstruction in twelve thematic chapters.

Examines how black intermediaries in colonial Spanish America influenced written portrayals of virtuous and beautiful blackness.

Argues that freed slaves exerted a profound influence on the transformation of Roman values under the Principate.

Shows how black writers helped to build modern Britain by looking beyond the questions of slavery and abolition.

Shows that the law of freedom, not slavery, determined the way that race developed over time in three slave societies.

Interrogates the traditional binary ''slave societies''/''societies with slaves'' as a paradigm for understanding the global practice of slaveholding.

Demonstrates the crucial role that the Constitution played in the coming of the Civil War.

A rich, pathbreaking study on nineteenth-century rural Cuba, and how Afro-descendant peasants forged freedom through litigation and land occupation.

A rich, pathbreaking study on nineteenth-century rural Cuba, and how Afro-descendant peasants forged freedom through litigation and land occupation.

Shows that the law of freedom, not slavery, determined the way that race developed over time in three slave societies.

Examines how black intermediaries in colonial Spanish America influenced written portrayals of virtuous and beautiful blackness.

Captures the essential political, cultural, social, and economic developments that shaped the black experience.

Captures the essential political, cultural, social, and economic developments that shaped the black experience.

A compelling account of Caribbean history from colonization to slavery and revolution, through the tumult of hurricanes and climate change.

A compelling account of Caribbean history from colonization to slavery and revolution, through the tumult of hurricanes and climate change.

Shows how black writers helped to build modern Britain by looking beyond the questions of slavery and abolition.

A history of colonial Africa and of the African diaspora examining the experiences and identities of ''liberated'' Africans in Sierra Leone.

Zietlow explores the ideological origins of Reconstruction and the constitutional changes in this era through the life of James Mitchell Ashley.

This book examines the domestic lives and leisure pursuits of planters in the antebellum American South.

Henry David Thoreau in Context will help readers of Thoreau better understand and appreciate his life, works, and legacy.

Henry David Thoreau in Context will help readers of Thoreau better understand and appreciate his life, works, and legacy.

This book examines the domestic lives and leisure pursuits of planters in the antebellum American South.

Shows how African Americans used the written word to respond to and drive the events and institutions of this period.

Shows how African Americans used the written word to respond to and drive the events and institutions of this period.

Explores the untold story of how black saints - and the slaves who venerated them - transformed the early modern church.