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
‘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
Identifying pictorial images of Atlantic slavery: Three case studies Handler 2006 Slavery and Abolition yes
Who Deluded Whom? Eugene Genovese and Planter Self-Deception Burnard 2013 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
Gorge: An African Seaman and his Flights from ‘Freedom’ back to ‘Slavery’ in the Early Nineteenth Century Hawthorne 2010 Slavery and Abolition yes
An Institution Defended: Slavery and the English Invasions of Buenos Aires in 1806–1807 Blanchard 2014 Slavery and Abolition yes
African American Slavery and Disability Kenny 2014 Slavery and Abolition yes
Notes and documents - On the Early Use and Origin of the Term 'Obeah' in Barbados and the Anglophone Caribbean Handler 2001 Slavery and Abolition yes
Moral Capital: Foundations of British Abolitionism Oldfield 2007 Slavery and Abolition yes
Scottish missionaries and Jamaican slaveholders Proctor Professor 2004 Slavery and Abolition yes
On Slavery's Borders: Missouri's Small-Slaveholding Households, 1815–1865 Grivno 2012 Slavery and Abolition yes
Black Caribbean Empowerment and Early Eighteenth-Century Moravian Missions Documents Raphael-Hernandez 2015 Slavery and Abolition yes
The Ultimate Sin: Christianising Slaves in Barbados in the Seventeenth Century Gerbner 2010 Slavery and Abolition yes
‘Do You Remember the Days of Slav'ry?’ Connecting the Present with the Past in Contemporary Jamaica Paul 2009 Slavery and Abolition yes
Ralph Brush Cleghorn of St. Kitts (1804–1842) Cox 2007 Slavery and Abolition yes
Un-Silencing the Past: The Writings of Toussaint Louverture Girard 2013 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
Review essay - The Road to 1848: Interpreting French Anti-Slavery Dubois 2001 Slavery and Abolition yes
The Visible Church: Historiography of African American Religion since Raboteau Frey 2008 Slavery and Abolition yes
Book reviews 2004 Slavery and Abolition yes
The Spirits and the Law: Vodou and Power in Haiti Sheller 2013 Slavery and Abolition yes
The Fante and the Transatlantic slave trade Kriger 2012 Slavery and Abolition yes
‘The Heavenization of Earth’: African American Visions and Uses of the Afterlife, 1863–1901 Gin 2010 Slavery and Abolition yes
The ‘African Colonists’ of Montevideo: New Light on the Illegal Slave Trade to Rio de Janeiro and the Río de la Plata (1830–42) Borucki 2009 Slavery and Abolition yes
Slave Suicide, Abolition and the Problem of Resistance Bell 2013 Slavery and Abolition yes

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