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Were slaves property or human beings under law? Southern judges designed laws that protected property rights and helped... Læs mere
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This authoritative study of 400 years of West African history is unrivalled in its grasp of a huge range of sources. Boubacar Barry explores the changing dynamics... Læs mere
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Why was Massachusetts one of the few Northern states in which African-American males could vote? Why did it pass personal liberty laws, which helped protect... Læs mere
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The Mind of the Master Class tells of America's greatest historical tragedy. A great many of the slaveholding men... Læs mere
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Deirdre Coleman shows how the growing popularity of the anti-slavery movement gave a utopian cast to the debate about colonization. This utopianism can be... Læs mere
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This 1999 book explores the centrality of contract to debates over freedom and slavery in nineteenth-century... Læs mere
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Exploring the paradox of the concurrent development of slavery and freedom in the European domains, The Rise of African Slavery in the Americas provides a fresh interpretation of the development of the English Atlantic slave system.
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Focusing on the making and meaning of the Thirteenth Amendment, Final Freedom looks at the struggle among legal thinkers, politicians, and ordinary Americans to find a way to abolish slavery that would overcome the inadequacies of the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863.
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Exploring the paradox of the concurrent development of slavery and freedom in the European domains, The Rise of African Slavery in the Americas provides a fresh interpretation of the development of the English Atlantic slave system.
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This contains an edition of Aphra Behn's novel Oroonoko (1688), one of the earliest literary works about African slavery in the... Læs mere
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This 2007 book is an introductory history of racial slavery in the Americas. It is the first work that systemically surveys... Læs mere
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This Companion, designed for students of American history, African-American studies and literature, includes perspectives from a range of disciplines. Key... Læs mere