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
On the Edge of Freedom: The Fugitive Slaves Issue in South Central Pennsylvania, 1820–1870 Gao Hodges 2014 Slavery and Abolition yes
Servile Discontents: Slavery and Resistance in Colonial New Hampshire, 1645–1785 Mayo-Bobee 2009 Slavery and Abolition yes
Slaveholders in Jamaica: Colonial Society and Culture during the Era of Abolition Higman 2011 Slavery and Abolition yes
Squares of distinction, webs of interest: Gentility, urban development and the slave trade in Bristol c.1673–1820 Dresser 2000 Slavery and Abolition yes
The Old Regime and the Haitian Revolution Garrigus 2013 Slavery and Abolition yes
The Struggles of John Brown Russwurm: The Life and Writings of a Pan-Africanist Pioneer, 1799–1851 Ernest 2012 Slavery and Abolition yes
Rehearsal for War: Black Militias in the Atlantic World Kerr-Ritchie 2005 Slavery and Abolition yes
The New Slave Narrative and the Illegibility of Modern Slavery Murphy 2015 Slavery and Abolition yes
Book Reviews 2008 Slavery and Abolition yes
Seeds of Insurrection: Domination and Resistance on Western Cuba Plantations, 1808–1848 Helg 2010 Slavery and Abolition yes
Remembering Slavery on Screen: Paul Robeson in The Song of Freedom (1936) Durkin 2013 Slavery and Abolition yes
The Cross and the Machete: Native Baptists of Jamaica – Identity, Ministry and Legacy Wilmot 2012 Slavery and Abolition yes
Notes and Documents - 'The African Daughter: A True Tale': A New Edition Dizard 2002 Slavery and Abolition yes
‘I Know This Scheme is from God:’ Toward a Reconsideration of the Origins of the American Colonization Society Spooner 2014 Slavery and Abolition yes
The Jeje in the Tambor de Mina of Maranhão and in the Candomblé of Bahia Parés 2001 Slavery and Abolition yes
The Legal Emancipations of Leander and Caesar: Manumission and the Law in Revolutionary South Carolina and Massachusetts Blanck 2007 Slavery and Abolition yes
Prigg v. Pennsylvania: Slavery, the Supreme Court, and the Ambivalent Constitution Roth 2014 Slavery and Abolition yes
The urban background of Enslaved Muslims in the Americas Lovejoy 2005 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
Imagining Transatlantic Slavery Rupprecht 2011 Slavery and Abolition yes
Black Townsmen: Urban Slavery and Freedom in the Eighteenth-Century Americas Burnard 2009 Slavery and Abolition yes
Neither Fugitive nor Free: Atlantic Freedom Suits and the Legal Culture of Travel Gross 2010 Slavery and Abolition yes
Families in Crisis in the Old South: Divorce, Slavery, & the Law Fraser 2013 Slavery and Abolition yes
Livestock, Sugar and Slavery: Contested Terrain in Colonial Jamaica Burnard 2012 Slavery and Abolition yes
Water Will Set You Free: Blacks, Bondage and Freedom in the Maritime Atlantic Miller 2003 Slavery and Abolition yes

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