Slavery

Introduction Meaning The Bible Aristotle: Politics Aristotle: Ethics Cicero: De Officis Thomas Hobbes: Leviathan Baron de Montesquieu: Spirit of the Laws Jean Bodin: The Six Books of a Commonweale Francois Voltaire: A Philosophical Dictionary Denis Diderot: Encyclopedie Thomas Jefferson: Notes on the State of Virginia Immanuel Kant: Science of Right Juan Francisco Manzano: Letter to Domingo del Monte, 25 June 1835 Friedrich Neitzsche: Beyond Good and Evil Jerome Blum: Lord and Peasant in Russia David Brion Davis: The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823 Eugene D. Genovese: Roll, Jordan, Roll Sir Moses I. Finley: Ancient Slavery and Modern Ideology Richard Hellie: Slavery in Russia 1405-1725 Pierre Bonnassie: From Slavery to Feudalism in South-Western Europe Paul Freedom: The Origins of Peasant Servitude in Medieval Catalonia David A. E. Pelteret: Slavery in Early Medieval England Suzanne Miers and Igor Kopytoff: Slavery in Africa John Thornton: Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World The Origins and Methods of Enslavement The Bible St. Augustine: The City of God Bishop Ratherius of Verona: Praeloquia 935-937 AD James Boswell: Life of Johnson H.J. Nieboer: Slavery as an Industrial System Winthrop D. Jordan: White over Black Edmund S. Morgan: American Slavery, American Freedom Richard Hellie: Slavery in Russia Orlando Patterson: Slavery and Social Death Bernard Lewis: Race and Color in Islam Fields: Slavery, Race, Ideology John Thornton: Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World David Eltis: Europeans and the Rise and Fall of Slavery Slave Laws The Bible Digest of Justinian Richard Hellie: Muscovite Society Richard Hellie: The Reign of Sovereign Code Noir 1685 William Blackstone: Commentaries on the Laws of England Thomas D. Morris: Southern Slavery and the Law 1619-1860 Danish Slave Code 1733 Codigo Negro 1789 Cuban Slave Law 1842 Somersett Decision 1772 Barbados Laws: Excerpts from 1661 Rio Branco Law 1871 Joaquim Nabuco: Abolitionism: The Brazilian Antislavery Struggle T.R. Cobb: An Inquiry into the Law of Negro Slavery (1858) Massachusetts Code 1641 Virginia Code 1705 The Babylonian Laws The Koran The Slave Trade Elizabeth Donnan: Documents Illustrative of the Slave Trade to America John Newton: The Journal of a Slave Trader 1750-4 Ottobah Cugoano: Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery (1787) Parliamentary Papers Jean Baptist Labat: Nouveau Voyage Olaudah Equiano: The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton: The African Slave Trade and its Remedy Hamoa: Cuba-Chinese 1812 Contract Marchesa Iris Origo: The Merchant of Prato Philip D. Curtin: The Atlantic Slave Trade: A Census Martin Klein: Woolf and Sereer of Senegambia Herbert S. Klein: The Middle Passage David Eltis: (Forthcoming on total slave trade) James L. Watson: Transactions in People: The Chinese Market in Slaves, Servants, and Heirs Philip D. Curtin: Abolition of the Slave Trade from Senegambia David Murray: Odious Commerce: Britain, Spain, and the abolition of the Cuban Slave Trade Paul E. Lovejoy: Transformations in Slavery Alfons van der Kraan: Bali: Slavery and the Slave Trade David W. Galenston: Traders, Planters, and Slaves David Eltis: Economic Growth and the Ending of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Herbert S. Klein: Economic Aspects of the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Slave Trade Ruth Mazo Karras: Slavery and Society in Medieval Scandinavia Clive Moore, Jaqueline Leckie and Doug Munro: Labour in the South Pacific Stuart Schwartz: Sugar Plantations in the Formation of Brazilian Society Robert William Fogel: Without Consent or Contract Ch'ing-Hwang Yen: Coolies and Mandarins Claude Meillassoux: The Anthropology of Slavery Flourishing Business ('The Economist' 21.09.1996) Olivia Remie Constable: Trade and Traders in Muslim Spain Michel Le Gall: Slavery in the Islamic Middle East The Experience of Slavery Life of St Balthid Mary Prince: History of Mary Prince James Henry Hammond: Plantation Manual of James Hammond David Walker: Appeal Frederick Douglass: My Bondage and My Freedom Thomas Affleck: Cotton Plantation Book: Duties of Overseers Debien: Night-Time Meetings Mederic Louis Elie Moreau de Saint Mery: Description C.L.R. James: The Black Jacobins Gilberto Freyre: The Masters and the Slaves Sidney W. Mintz and Richard S. Prince: The Birth of African-American Culture Kenneth F. Kiple: Another Dimension to the Black Diaspora Plantation Slaves Mary Karasch: Slave Life in Rio de Janeiro 1808-1850 Women in China B.W. Higman: Slave Populations of the British Caribbean Eugene D. Genovese: Roll, Jordan, Roll Robert W. Fogel: Without Consent or Contract Peter Kolchin: Unfree Labour Elizabeth Fox-Genovese: Within the Plantation Household Allan Kulikoff: Tobacco and Slaves Philp D. Morgan: Slave Counterpoint St. Vincent Interview Resistance Plato: Laws Aristotle: Politics Tacitus: Annals Plutarch: Lives of Noble Grecians and Romas Jarir al-Tabari: History of Al-Tabari The Church and Black Slaves in Santo Domingo Gonzalo Fernandez de Ovieto: Historia General y natural de las Indias Robert Conrad: Children of God's Fire The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia Curacao (London Magazine 1750) Douglas Hall: In Miserable Slavery John Gabriel Stedman: Narrative of a Five Years expedition against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam George F. Tyson: Great Lives Observed: Toussaint L'Ouverture Stuart Schwartz: HAHR Monituer dela Louisiane Samuel Hambleton: Hambelton Letter British Parliamentary Papers: Correspondence relating to Slavery and the Abolition of the Slave Trade 1823-4 John Oliver Killens: The Trial of Denmark Vesey Cuban Resistance Confession of Nat Turner Henry Bleby: Death Struggles of Slavery Herbert Aptheker: American Negro Slave Revolts Sidney W. Mintz: Journal of World History Eugene D. Genovese: Roll, Jordan, Roll Eugene D. Genovese: From Rebellion to Revolution Joao Jose Reis and P.F. de Moreas Faria: Islam and Slave Rebellion in Bahia, Brazil Michael Craton: Testing the Chains David Barry Gaspar: Bondsmen and Rebels Frederick Douglass: My Bondage and My Freedom Araham Lincoln: Cooper Union Talk 1860 Robert L. Paquette: Slave Resistance and Social History Jonathan Glassman: Feast and Riot on the Swahili Coast David Geggus: A Turbulent Time Richardson Correspondence 1848 James Scott: Domination and the Arts of Resistance Economics and Demography Xenophon: Oeconomicus Aristotle: Oeconomica Francois Chevalier: Instructions to the Jesuits Edward Gibbon Wakefield: A View of the Art of Colonization Herman Merivale: Lectures on Colonization and Colonies B.W. Higman: Slave Populations Robert W. Fogel: Without Consent or Contract Stuart Schwartz: Sugar Plantations in the Formation of Brazilian Society Slave Trader Newsletter Slave Trade Advertisement 1861 Adam Smith: Wealth of Nations Frederic Bastiat: Economic Sophisms J.S. Mill: The Negro Question J.S. Mill: Principles of Political Economy James Stuart: An Inquiry into the Priciples of Politcal Oeconomy Karl Marx: Capital Max Weber: The Theory of Social and Economic Organization Eric Williams: Capitalism and Slavery Walter Rodney: How Europe Underdeveloped Africa Manuel Moreno Fraginals: The Sugarmill Evsey D. Domar: The Causes of Slavery or Serfdom: A Hypothesis Patrick Manning: Slavery and African Life Michel Le Gall: Slavery in the Islamic Middle East Abolition and Emancipation Sir Moses I. Finley: Ancient and Modern Ideology Seymour Drescher: Capitalism and Anti-Slavery Alexis de Toqueville and Beaumont: On Social Reform Hansard 1843 Hansard 1846 Thomas Carlyle: The Nigger Question Edmund Ruffin: The Diary of Edmund Ruffin Mississippi Legislature 1850 Black Abolitionist Papers vol. V Thomas Wentworth Higginson: Army Life in a Black Regiment Emancipation Proclamation 1863 Thirteenth Amendment Rebecca J. Scott: Defining the Boundaries of Freedom in the World of Cane The Liberator 1831 Paris Ethnological Society Debate 1847 Resolution of 1784 General Assembly Virginia 1785 4c Extract from 'The Economist' (1997)