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American and British Slave Trade Abolition in Perspective

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2009
Dr. David Brion Davis discusses American and British Slave Trade Abolition as the keynote speaker at an Emory University conference, "Voyages: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database and the Bicentennial of the End of the Slave Trade, 1808-2008," on ...
David Brion Davis
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Les mots esclave, nègre, Noir, et les jugements de valeur sur la traite négrière dans la littérature abolitionniste française de 1770 à 1845

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2009
The numerous anti-slave trade writings published between 1780 and 1845 suggest trying and finding out which of the three words “slave”, “negro” and “Black” was preferred, and what views were expressed on the slave trade system.
Serge Daget
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Slave flights and runaway communities in Angola (17th-19th centuries)

open access: yesAnos 90, 2014
This article explores slave resistance in Angola by focusing on slave flights and the formation of runaway communities during the era of the transatlantic slave trade from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries.
Roquinaldo Ferreira
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On the causes of the African slave trade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper offers an integrated analysis of the forces shaping the emergence of the African slave trade over the early modern period. We focus our attention on two questions.
Acemoglu   +50 more
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A Study in Evil: The Slave Trade in Africa

open access: yesReligions, 2023
In this special issue on justice, ethics, and philosophy of religion, let us consider a historical case study. The trade of slaves across the Atlantic lasted 400 years and led to the forcible removal of about 12.5 million people from Africa, south of the
Abdulai Iddrisu
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Religion and Politics in Modern Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The appearance of J. R. Oldfield's study, Popular politics and British anti-slavery, first published by Manchester University Press in 1995, now in paperback and therefore available for a student market, is much to be welcomed.
Hall, C
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“Why may not our country be enriched by that lucrative traffic?”: The slave trade and the failed politics of federal proscription in the early American Republic (1787-1808)

open access: yesXVII-XVIII, 2020
This article proposes to explore the commercial dimensions of the slave trade suppression in the United States during the early national period. It draws attention to recent scholarship on the Atlantic slave trade and the politics of slavery in the early
Andy Cabot
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El debate abolicionista en el primer liberalismo español | Abolitionist debate during the first Spanish liberalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Spain was the last of the old colonial empires to abolish the slave trade. England, one of the nations that most benefited from trafficking, did so in 1807.
Martínez de Pisón Cavero, José María
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Visualizing the Middle Passage: The Brooks and the Reality of Ship Crowding in the Transatlantic Slave Trade

open access: yesJournal of Interdisciplinary History, 2019
Crowding on slave ships was much more severe than historians have recognized, worsening in the nineteenth century during the illegal phase of the traffic.
Nicholas Radburn, D. Eltis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade: A Legacy Establishing A Case For International Reparations

open access: yesColumbia Journal of Race and Law, 2013
This Article examines the legal principle of restitution (reparations) as applied to crimes against humanity that were committed as a result of the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade, as enumerated in international conventions and statutes.
Patricia M. Muhammad
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