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Gaspar, David Barry and Darlene Clark Hines, eds. More than Chattel: Black Women and Slavery in the Americas. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1996.

Gates, Henry Louis, ed. The Classic Slave Narratives. New York: Penguin, 1987.

Gates, Jr., Henry Louis and Nellie McKay, eds. The Norton Anthology of African American Literature. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1997.

Genovese, Eugene. The Political Economy of Slavery: Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave South. New York: Pantheon Books, 1965.

______. Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made. New York: Pantheon Books, 1974.

______. From Rebellion to Revolution: Afro-American Slave Revolts in the Making of the Modern World. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1979.

Gomez, Michael A., Exchanging Our Country Marks: The Transformation of African Identities in the Colonial and Antebellum South. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998.

Ham, Debra, ed. The African-American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History and Culture. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1993.

Handler, Jerome S., "Survivors of the Middle Passage: Life Histories of Enslaved Africans in British America," Slavery and Abolition 23, 1 (2002).

Harding, Vincent. There Is a River: The Black Struggle for Freedom in America, rev. ed. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1991.

Harms, Robert. The Diligent: A Voyage Through the Worlds of the Slave Trade. New York: Basic Books, 2002.

Hill, Pascoe Grenfell. Fifty Days on Board a Slave-Vessel: In the Mozambique Channel April and May, 1843. Baltimore: Black Classic Press, 1996.

Hine, Darlene Clark, Elsa Barkley Brown, and Rosalyn Terborg-Penn, eds. Black Women in America: An Historical Encyclopedia. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994.

Hogan, William Ranson and Edwin Adams Davis. William Johnson's Natchez: The Ante- Bellum Diary of a Free Negro. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1979.

Honour, Hugh. The Image of the Black in Western Art: IV, From the American Revolution to World War I. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1989.

Horton, James Oliver and Lois E. Horton. In Hope of Liberty: Culture, Community and Protest Among Northern Free Blacks, 1700-1860. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997.

Howard, Thomas, ed. Black Voyage: Eyewitness Accounts of the Atlantic Slave Trade. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1971.

Huggins, Nathan Irvin. Black Odyssey: The African-American Ordeal in Slavery. New York: Vintage Books, 1990.

Hurmence, Belinda, ed. Before Freedom: When I Just Can Remember: Twenty-seven Oral Histories of Former South Carolina Slaves. Winston-Salem, NC: John F. Blair, 1989.

Inikori, Joseph E. The Abolition of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Origins and Effects in Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1981.

Inikori, Joseph E. and Stanley L. Engerman, eds. The Atlantic Slave Trade: Effects on Economies, Societies, and Peoples in Africa, the Americas, and Europe. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1992.

Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade. Shannon: Irish University Press, c. 1968-71.

Jacobs, Harriet A. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Written by Herself. Jean Fagin Yellin, ed. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1987.

Johnson, Charles, Patricia Smith, and WGBH Series Research Team. Africans in America: America's Journey through Slavery. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1998.

Jones, Howard. Mutiny on the "Amistad": The Saga of a Slave Revolt and its Impact on American Abolition, Law, and Diplomacy. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987.

Jones, Jacqueline. Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work, and the Family from Slavery to the Present. New York: Basic Books, 1985.

Jones, Norrece T. Born a Child of Freedom, Yet a Slave: Mechanisms of Control and Strategies of Resistance in Antebellum South Carolina. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1990.

Jones-Jackson, Patricia. When Roots Die: Endangered Traditions in the Sea Islands. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1987.

Joyner, Charles. Down by the Riverside: A South Carolina Slave Community. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1984.

Katz, William Loren. Eyewitness: A Living Documentary of the African American Contribution to American History, rev. ed. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995.

Klein, Herbert S. African Slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986.

______. The Atlantic Slave Trade (New Approaches to the Americas). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.

Kolchin, Peter. Unfree Labor: American Slavery and Russian Serfdom. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1987.

______. American Slavery: 1619-1877. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1993.

Kulikoff, Allan. Tobacco and Slaves: The Development of Southern Culture in the Chesapeake, 1680-1800. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1986.

Law, Robin. "The Transition from the Slave Trade to 'Legitimate' Commerce," Studies in the World History of Slavery, Abolition, and Emancipation I: 1, 1996.

Linebaugh, Peter and Marcus Rediker. The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic. Boston: Beacon Press, 2000.

Littlefield, Daniel C. Rice and Slaves: Ethnicity and the Slave Trade in Colonial South Carolina. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1981.

Litwack, Leon. North of Slavery: The Negro in Free States 1790-1860. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1961.

Long, Richard. The Black Tradition in American Dance. New York: Rizzoli, 1989.

Lomax, Alan. Folk Song Style and Culture. New Brunswick: Transaction, 1968.

Lovejoy, Paul E. Transformations in Slavery. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983.

______. "The Impact of the Atlantic Slave Trade on Africa: A Review of the Literature," Journal of African History 30 (1989): 365-94.

______. Unfree Labour in the Development of the Atlantic World. London: Frank Cass, 1994.

McElroy, Guy C. Facing History: The Black Image in American Art 1710-1940. Bedford Art Publishers, 1990.

Meinig, Donald W. The Shaping of America: A Geographical Perspective on 500 Years of History. 2 vols. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986.

Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Society. A Slave Ship Speaks: The Wreck of the Henrietta Marie. Key West, FL: Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Society, 1995.

Mellon, James, ed. Bullwhip Days, the Slaves Remember: An Oral History. New York: Avon Books, 1990.

Miller, Randall M. and John David Smith. Dictionary of Afro-American Slavery. New York: Greenwood Press, 1988.

Miller, Joseph C. Slavery: A Worldwide Bibliography, 1900-1982. Millwood, NY: Kraus International Publications, 1985.

______. Way of Death: Merchant Capitalism and the Angolan Slave Trade, 1730-1830. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1988 .

Mintz, Steven, ed. African American Voices: The Life Cycle of Slavery. St. James, NY: Brandywine Press, 1993.

______. The Birth of African-American Culture: An Anthropological Perspective. Boston: Beacon Press, 1992.

Morgan, Edmund S. American Slavery, American Freedom: The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia. New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1995.

Morgan, Philip D. "Work and Culture: The Task System in the South Carolina Lowcountry," William and Mary Quarterly 39 (1982): 576.

______. Slave Counterpoint: Black Culture in the Eighteenth-Century Chesapeake and Low Country. Chapel Hill: published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture by University of North Carolina Press, 1998.

Morris, Thomas D. Southern Slavery and the Law: 1619-1860. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1996.

Mullane, Deirdre, ed. Crossing the Danger Water: Three Hundred Years of African- American Writing. New York: Anchor Books/Doubleday, 1993.

Mullin, Gerald W. Flight and Rebellion: Slave Resistance in Eighteenth-Century Virginia. New York: Oxford University Press, 1972.

______. Africa in America: Slave Acculturation and Resistance in the American South and the British Caribbean, 1736-1831. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1992.

Mullin, Michael, ed. American Negro Slavery: A Documentary History. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1976.


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