This book traces the history and development of the port of Benguela, the third largest port of slave embarkation on the coast of Africa, from the early sevente

This book argues that Angola and Brazil were connected, not separated, by the Atlantic Ocean. Roquinaldo Ferreira focuses on the cultural, religious and social

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

This book traces the inland origins of slaves leaving West Central Africa at the peak period of the transatlantic slave trade.

Slave Portraiture in the Atlantic World is the first book to focus on the individualized portrayal of enslaved people from the time of Europe's full engagement