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
Captives and Voyagers: Black Migrants across the Eighteenth Century British Atlantic World Shepherd 2011 Slavery and Abolition yes
A Tale Of Two Colonies: What Really Happened in Virginia and Bermuda? Zacek 2013 Slavery and Abolition yes
Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Miller 2011 Slavery and Abolition yes
Ever Faithful: Race, Loyalty, and the Ends of Empire in Spanish Cuba Helg 2015 Slavery and Abolition yes
Voices and Silences: The Problem of Slave Testimony in the English West Indian Law Court Zacek 2003 Slavery and Abolition yes
American Abolitionism and Slave-Breeding Discourse: A Re-evaluation Smithers 2012 Slavery and Abolition yes
The Slave's Rebellion: Literature, History, Orature Miller 2007 Slavery and Abolition yes
Chica da Silva: A Brazilian Slave of the Eighteenth Century Mamigonian 2010 Slavery and Abolition yes
The British Honduras Colony: Black Emigrationist Support for Colonization in the Lincoln Presidency Magness 2013 Slavery and Abolition yes
Blood-Stained Sugar: Gender, Commerce and the British Slave-Trade Debates Holcomb 2014 Slavery and Abolition yes
Colonizing the Black Atlantic: The African Colonization Movements in Postwar Rhode Island and Nova Scotia Rommel-Ruiz 2006 Slavery and Abolition yes
The Origins of the Southern Middle Class, 1800–1861 Brown 2009 Slavery and Abolition yes
Review essay - Beyond Post-emancipation Studies: The Dilemmas of Grounded Comparison, Authorial Location, and the Haunting Subaltern Sheller 2001 Slavery and Abolition yes
Proslavery Priest: The Atlantic World of John Lindsay, 1729–1788 Petley 2013 Slavery and Abolition yes
A Step Closer to Slavery? Free African Americans, Industrialisation, Social Control and Residency in Richmond City, 1850–1860 Latimore IV 2012 Slavery and Abolition yes
A Documentary History of African-American Freedom: An Introduction to the Race, Slavery and Free Blacks Microfilm Collection Hull Dorsey 2009 Slavery and Abolition yes
‘Let the constitution perish’: Prigg v. Pennsylvania, Joseph Story, and the flawed doctrine of historical necessity Plaag 2004 Slavery and Abolition yes
‘No Such Thing as a Mulatto Slave’: Legal Pluralism, Racial Descent and the Nuances of Slave Women's Sexual Vulnerability in the Legal Odyssey of Steyntje van de Kaap, c.1815–1822 Vernal 2008 Slavery and Abolition yes
From chattel to citizen: The transition from slavery to freedom in Richmond, Virginia Naragon 2000 Slavery and Abolition yes
Slavery in White and Black: Class and Race in the Southern Slaveholders' New World Order Pratt Guterl 2010 Slavery and Abolition yes
Memory, Mobility, Modernity: Archibald Motley's Portraits and the Art of ‘Serious Painting’ Sweeney 2013 Slavery and Abolition yes
Spectacles of Freedom: Public Manumissions, Political Rhetoric, and Citizen Mobilisation in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Colombia McGraw 2011 Slavery and Abolition yes
‘The Righteous Will Shine Like the Sun’: Writing an Evocative History of Antebellum American Slavery Burnard 2015 Slavery and Abolition yes
Neighbourhoods and Solidarity in the Natchez District of Mississippi: Rethinking the Antebellum Slave Community Kaye 2002 Slavery and Abolition yes
An Angry God in the Hands of Sinners: Enslaved Africans and the Uses of Protestant Christianity in Pre-Revolutionary Boston Hardesty 2014 Slavery and Abolition yes

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