Romain Huret is professor of American history at the School for Advanced Studies in Social Sciences in Paris. He is the author of American Tax Resisters.Randy J. Sparks is professor of history at Tulane University. He is the author of several books, most recently The Two Princes of Calabar: An Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Odyssey and Where the Negroes Are Masters: An African Port in the Era of the Slave Trade.
9 Ebooks par Randy J. Sparks
Romain Huret & Randy J. Sparks: Hurricane Katrina in Transatlantic Perspective
‘There is no such thing as a ‘natural’ disaster, ‘ writes Romain Huret in his introduction to this multidisciplinary study of the events surrounding and the legacy of Hurricane Katrina. Though nature …
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Randy J. Sparks: Where the Negroes Are Masters
Annamaboe–largest slave trading port on the Gold Coast–was home to wily African merchants whose partnerships with Europeans made the town an integral part of Atlantic webs of exchange. Randy Sparks …
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Romain Huret & Randy J. Sparks: Hurricane Katrina in Transatlantic Perspective
"There is no such thing as a ‘natural’ disaster, " writes Romain Huret in his introduction to this multidisciplinary study of the events surrounding and the legacy of Hurricane Katrina. Tho …
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John B. Boles: Masters and Slaves in the House of the Lord
Much that is commonly accepted about slavery and religion in the Old South is challenged in this significant book. The eight essays included here show that throughout the antebellum period, southern …
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Richard Anderson & Henry B. Lovejoy: Liberated Africans and the Abolition of the Slave Trade, 1807-1896
Interrogates the development of the world’s first international courts of humanitarian justice and the subsequent ‘liberation’ of nearly two hundred thousand Africans in the nineteenth century. In 18 …
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Richard Anderson & Henry B. Lovejoy: Liberated Africans and the Abolition of the Slave Trade, 1807-1896
In 1807, Britain and the United States passed legislation limiting and ultimately prohibiting the transoceanic slave trade. As world powers negotiated anti-slave-trade treaties thereafter, British, P …
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Jack P. Greene & Rosemary Brana-Shute: Money, Trade, and Power
Examines the economic and cultural development of England’s most British colony Reflecting the burgeoning interest of colonial historians in South Carolina and its role as the economic and cultural c …
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Rosemary Brana-Shute & Randy J. Sparks: Paths to Freedom
An international comparative study of a mode of emancipation that worked to reinforce the institution of slavery Manumission—the act of freeing a slave while the institution of slavery continues—has …
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