Slavery & Abolition, Volume 41, Issue 4 (2020)

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Articles

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Transatlantic Threads of meaning: West African textile entrepreneurship in Salvador da Bahia, 1770–1870
Mary E. Hicks
Pages: 695-722
Published online: 23 Jul 2020
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North American Calm, West Indian storm: the politics of the Somerset decision in the British Atlantic
Matthew Mason
Pages: 723-747
Published online: 30 Apr 2020
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Beyond Clarkson: Cambridge, Black Abolitionists, and the British anti-slave trade campaign
Michael E. Jirik
Pages: 748-771
Published online: 20 Mar 2020
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‘They are Quiet Women Now’: hair cropping, British imperial governance, and the gendered body in the archive
Jacqueline Mercier Allain
Pages: 772-794
Published online: 07 Apr 2020
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Emancipation address as creole testimony: Muhammad Kabā Saghanughu, a formerly enslaved Muslim in Jamaica
Elizabeth A. Dolan & Ahmed Idrissi Alami
Pages: 795-815
Published online: 22 Apr 2020
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Response & Rejoinder

Edmund Burke on slavery and the slave trade: a response to Gregory M. Collins
Daniel I. O’Neill
Pages: 816-827
Published online: 26 Nov 2020
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A response to Daniel I. O’Neill
Gregory M. Collins
Pages: 828-839
Published online: 13 Nov 2020
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Notes & Documents

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From ‘20. and odd’ to 10 million: the growth of the slave population in the United States
J. David Hacker
Pages: 840-855
Published online: 13 May 2020
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Review Essay

Slavery’s legacies, slavery’s futures: new horizons in the study of slavery
Runaway genres: the global afterlives of slavery, by Yogita Goyal, New York, New York University Press, 2019, 280 pp., $89, ISBN 9781479829590The new slave narrative: the battle over representations of contemporary slavery, by Laura T. Murphy, New York, Columbia University Press, 2019, 320 pp., $90, ISBN 9780231188258Fugitive testimony: on the visual logic of slave narratives, by Janet Neary, New York, Fordham University Press, 2017, 222 pp., £22.99, ISBN 9780823272891
Jonathan D.S. Schroeder
Pages: 856-863
Published online: 13 Oct 2020
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Book Reviews

Book Review
The freedom of speech: talk and slavery in the Anglo-Caribbean world
by Miles Ogborn, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2019, 309 pp., $35.00 (paperback), ISBN 978-0-226-65768-4
Tessa Murphy
Pages: 864-865
Published online: 04 Nov 2020
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Plantation slavery in the Sokoto Caliphate: a historical and comparative study
by Mohammed Bashir Salau, Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2018, 236p., £80.00 (hardback). ISBN: 7981580469388
Lisa A. Lindsay
Pages: 866-867
Published online: 04 Nov 2020
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Yuletide in Dixie: slavery, Christmas, and southern memory
by Robert E. May, Charlottesville, University of Virginia Press, 2019, 352 pp., $34.95 (hardback), ISBN: 9780813942148
Sergio Lussana
Pages: 867-869
Published online: 04 Nov 2020
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Rebellious passage: the Creole Revolt and America’s coastal slave trade
by Jeffrey R. Kerr-Ritchie, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2019, 345pp, £22.99, ISBN 9781108700009
Tim Lockley
Pages: 869-870
Published online: 13 Nov 2020
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The case of the slave-child med: Free soil in antislavery Boston
by Karen Woods Weierman, Amherst and Boston, University of Massachusetts Press, 2019, Pp. xv + 164, $26.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-62534-476-2
J. R. Oldfield
Pages: 871-872
Published online: 04 Nov 2020
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Granville Sharp’s uncovered letter and the Zong massacre
by Michelle Faubert, London, Palgrave Macmillan, 2018, xvi + 166 pp., £49.99 Hardcover or £39.99 eBook, ISBN: 9783319927855
John Coffey
Pages: 872-874
Published online: 21 Nov 2020
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An Ulster slave-owner in the revolutionary Atlantic: the life and letters of John Black
edited by Jonathan Jeffrey Wright, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2019, 184 pp., €45.00, ISBN 978-1-84682-736-5
Christer Petley
Pages: 874-875
Published online: 05 Nov 2020
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Fugitive borders: black Canadian cross-border literature at mid nineteenth century
by Nele Sawallisch, Bielefeld, Transcript-Verlag, 2019, 218 pp., $55.00/€44.99, ISBN 978 3 8376 4502 6
Alan Rice
Pages: 875-876
Published online: 13 Nov 2020
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Bibliography

Bibliography
Slavery: annual bibliographical supplement (2019)
Thomas Thurston
Pages: 877-997
Published online: 03 Nov 2020
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