‘Malleable at the European Will’: British Discourse on Slavery (1784–1824) and the Image of Africans 9783838212739, 3838212738

Helmut Meier‘s study of pro- and anti-slavery texts from 1784–1825 focuses on understanding the distinct image of Africa

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Reflections on Arab-led slavery of Africans 9781919932057, 1919932054
Reflections on Arab-led slavery of Africans 9781919932057, 1919932054

The Arab-Led Slavery of Africans predates the Atlantic Slave Trade of the West by about a millennium. At source, it was

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Beyond Slavery: The Multilayered Legacy of Africans in Latin America and the Caribbean 0742541312, 9780742541313
Beyond Slavery: The Multilayered Legacy of Africans in Latin America and the Caribbean 0742541312, 9780742541313

Beyond Slavery traces the enduring impact and legacy of the African diaspora in Latin America and the Caribbean in the m

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Slavery and the British Country House 9781848020641
Slavery and the British Country House 9781848020641

This book, authored by a range of academics and heritage professionals, grew out of a 2009 conference on 'Slavery a

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Slavery before Race: Europeans, Africans, and Indians at Long Island's Sylvester Manor Plantation, 1651-1884 9780814724699
Slavery before Race: Europeans, Africans, and Indians at Long Island's Sylvester Manor Plantation, 1651-1884 9780814724699

The study of slavery in the Americas generally assumes a basic racial hierarchy: Africans or those of African descent ar

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Sculpture at the Ends of Slavery 9780520390102
Sculpture at the Ends of Slavery 9780520390102

From abolitionist medallions to statues of bondspeople bearing broken chains, sculpture gave visual and material form to

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Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean 9780812294279
Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean 9780812294279

Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean depicts the human drama in which enslaved Africans struggled against their en

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Competing Visions of Empire: Labor, Slavery, and the Origins of the British Atlantic Empire 9780300189445
Competing Visions of Empire: Labor, Slavery, and the Origins of the British Atlantic Empire 9780300189445

Abigail L. Swingen’s insightful study provides a new framework for understanding the origins of the British Empire while

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Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire 9780674246058, 9780674246065, 9780674246072, 2019045203
Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire 9780674246058, 9780674246065, 9780674246072, 2019045203

From a New York Times bestselling author, a gripping account of the slave rebellion that led to the abolition of slavery

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Massacre at Tobruk: The British Assault on Rommel, 1942 9780811751636
Massacre at Tobruk: The British Assault on Rommel, 1942 9780811751636

Minute-by-minute account of the offensive. Covers both the British attackers and the German defenders. Explains how and

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The European Discovery of New Zealand: The History and Legacy of Early Expeditions and British Settlements on New Zealand
The European Discovery of New Zealand: The History and Legacy of Early Expeditions and British Settlements on New Zealand

*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *In

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