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This is an innovative study of how race and empire transformed French republican citizenship in the early Third Republic. Elizabeth Heath integrates the histori

American Slavery, Atlantic Slavery, and Beyond provides an up-to-date summary of past and present views of American slavery in international perspective and sug

Slavery in the Development of the Americas brings together work from leading historians and economic historians of slavery. The essays cover various aspects of

This book explores the articulation of white creole identity in Barbados during the age of abolitionism.