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Black Lives & Native Lands: Rewriting the History of New England

The study of slavery in New England has experienced something of a revival in the last decade. Given that New

In November 1864, a formerly enslaved man named Peter Bumper and his fiance Bucinda Nelson had their marriage registered with

In her sweeping monograph Runaway Genres: The Global Afterlives of Slavery, Yogita Goyal takes up the legacy of the American

Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean concentrates on the question of agency, whereby narratives of life on plantations in Berbice

There is difficulty in formalizing the lines of the African American category: who falls within its brackets and whose history