Journal articles

This database consists of articles on labour and topics related to this issue and some reviews. Click here for a list of the journals included in this database. We are still working to add a larger variety of journals and reviews from different countries and continents.

Title Author Year Journalsort ascending Online
Scrambling for Slaves: Captive Sales in Colonial South Carolina 2013 Slavery and Abolition yes
The delegalization of slavery in British India Temperley 2000 Slavery and Abolition yes
‘Lives of living death’: The reproductive lives of slave women in the cane world of Louisiana Follett 2005 Slavery and Abolition yes
Contesting ‘Black’ Liberty and Subjecthood in the Anglophone Caribbean, 1730s–1780s Newman 2011 Slavery and Abolition yes
Remembering Slavery and Abolition in Bristol Dresser F.R.Hist.S. 2009 Slavery and Abolition yes
Slaveholders in Jamaica: Colonial Society and Culture during the Era of Abolition Higman 2011 Slavery and Abolition yes
Rethinking Empire in India and the Atlantic: William Cowper, John Newton, and the Imperial Origins of Evangelical Abolitionism Wyman-McCarthy 2014 Slavery and Abolition yes
The Spirits and the Law: Vodou and Power in Haiti Sheller 2013 Slavery and Abolition yes
Liberating Sojourns? African Americans and Transatlantic Abolition 1845–1865 Sweeney 2012 Slavery and Abolition yes
‘Our Platform Is as Broad as Humanity’: Transatlantic Freedom Movements and the Idea of Progress in Nineteenth-Century African American Thought and Activism Kachun 2003 Slavery and Abolition yes
Disease, resistance, and lies: the demise of the transatlantic slave trade to Brazil and Cuba Cowling 2015 Slavery and Abolition yes
Interspatialism in the Nineteenth-century South: The Natchez of Henry Norman Stauffer 2008 Slavery and Abolition yes
Slave Suicide, Abolition and the Problem of Resistance Bell 2013 Slavery and Abolition yes
Seeds of Insurrection: Domination and Resistance on Western Cuba Plantations, 1808–1848 Helg 2010 Slavery and Abolition yes
Some Reflections on the Brazilian Legacy in Dahomey Soumonni 2001 Slavery and Abolition yes
Reviews 2006 Slavery and Abolition yes
‘Lucky to be born in Pennsylvania’: Free Soil, Fugitive Slaves and the Making of Pennsylvania's Anti-Slavery Borderland Newman 2011 Slavery and Abolition yes
The ‘Better Sort’ and the ‘Poorer Sort’: Wealth Inequalities, Family Formation and the Economy of Energy on British Caribbean Sugar Plantations, 1750–1800 Roberts 2014 Slavery and Abolition yes
American Toussaints: Symbol, Subversion, and the Black Atlantic Tradition in the American Civil War Clavin 2007 Slavery and Abolition yes
The West African Ethnicity of the Enslaved in Jamaica Newman 2013 Slavery and Abolition yes
Fighting for Honor. The History of African Martial Art Traditions in the Atlantic World Röhrig Assunção 2009 Slavery and Abolition yes
On Slavery's Borders: Missouri's Small-Slaveholding Households, 1815–1865 Grivno 2012 Slavery and Abolition yes
The making of the North's ‘stark mad Abolitionists’: anti-slavery conversion in the United States, 1824–54 Earle 2004 Slavery and Abolition yes
In the Name of Freedom: Slave Trade Abolition, the Law and the Brazilian Branch of the African Emigration Scheme (Brazil–British West Indies, 1830s–1850s) Mamigonian 2009 Slavery and Abolition yes
Characters of Blood: Black Heroism in the Transatlantic Imagination Jenkins 2014 Slavery and Abolition yes

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