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Suggested Readings

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Boubacar, Barry. Senegambia and the Atlantic Slave Trade.  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Burnside, Madeline. Spirits of the Passage: The Transatlantic Slave Trade in the Seventeenth-Century.  New York: Simon and Schuster Editions, 1997.

Curtin, Philip D. The Atlantic Slave Trade: A Census. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1969.

Davis, David Brion. The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture.  Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1966.

 Eltis, David, and David Richardson, eds. Routes to Slavery: Direction, Ethnicity, and Mortality in the Transatlantic Slave Trade.  Frank Cass Publishers, 1997.

Equiano, Olaudah.  The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Written by Himself.  Robert J. Allison, ed. Boston: Bedford Books of St. Martin’s Press, 1995.

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

 Jennings, Judith.  The Business of Abolishing the  British Slave Trade, 1783-1807.  Frank Cass Publishers, 1997.

Klein, Herbert S. The Atlantic Slave Trade.  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.

 Lloyd, Christopher. The Navy and the Slave Trade: The Suppression of the African Slave Trade in the Nineteenth Century.  Frank Cass Publishers, 1949.

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

Newton, John. The Journal of a Slave Trader, 1750-1754.  Bernard Martin and Mark Spurrell, eds. London: The Epworth Press, 1962.

Oldfield, J.R. Popular Politics and British Anti-Slavery: the Mobilization of Public Opinion Against the Slave Trade, 1787-1807. Frank Cass Publishers, 1998.

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