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Title Liberated Africans and the abolition of the slave trade, 1807-1896 / edited by Richard Anderson and Henry B. Lovejoy
Published Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2020
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 465 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora, 1092-5228
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora
Contents Precedents : the "captured negroes" of Tortola, 1807-22 / Sean M. Kelley -- The impact of liberated African "disposal" policies in early nineteenth-century Sierra Leone / Suzanne Schwarz -- Visualizing abolition : mapping the suppression of the African slave trade, 1810s-90s / Daniel B. Domingues da Silva and Katelyn E. Ziegler -- Liberated African "children" in Sierra Leone : colonial classifications of "child" and "childhood, " 1808-19 / Érika Melek Delgado -- New insights on liberated Africans : the 1831 Freetown census / Allen M. Howard -- Ali Eisami's enslavement in jihad and emancipation as a liberated African / Paul E. Lovejoy -- The misfortune of liberated Africans in colonial Cuba, 1824-76 / Inés Roldán de Montaud -- Household labor and sexual coercion : reconstructing women's experience of African recaptive settlement / Laura Rosanne Adderley -- Gavino of the Lucumi Nation : David Turnbull and the liberated Africans of Havana / Randy J. Sparks -- British antislavery dipolomacy and liberated African rights as an international issue / Maeve Ryan -- Producing "liberated" Africans in mid-nineteenth century Angola / José C. Curto -- The Paquete de Benguela : illegal slave trade and the liberated Africans in Rio de Janeiro / Nielson Rosa Bezerra -- Liberated Africans in the Indian Ocean world / Matthew S. Hopper -- Liberated Africans at the Cape : some reconsiderations / Chris Saunders -- Liberated African settlers on St. Helena / Andrew Pearson -- "Fugitive liberated Congoes" : recaptive youth and the rejection of Liberian apprenticeships, 1858-61 / Sharla M. Fett -- "Perpetual expatriation" : forced migration and liberated African apprenticeship in the Gambia / Kyle Prochnow -- "Promoting the industry of liberated Africans" in British Honduras, 1824-41 / Tim Soriano -- Diaspora consciousness, historical memory, and culture in liberated African villages in Grenada, 1850s-2014 / Shantel George
Summary "Interrogates the development of the world's first international courts of humanitarian justice and the subsequent "liberation" of nearly 200,000 Africans in the nineteenth century"-- Provided by publisher
Analysis Abolition
African Consequences
British Colonies
Comparative Study
Emancipation
Global Legacy
Humanitarian Justice
International Courts
Liberated Africans
Nineteenth Century
Slave Trade
Slave-Plantation Economies
Slavery
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Slavery -- Africa -- History -- 19th century
Slavery -- Law and legislation -- History -- 19th century
Freed persons -- Africa -- History -- 19th century
Freed persons
Slavery
Slavery -- Law and legislation
Africa
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Anderson, Richard (Richard Peter), editor
Lovejoy, Henry B., editor
ISBN 9781787446557
1787446557