This unique collection of twelve essays by internationally known scholars deals with the importan...

This book examines the decline of slavery in Northern Nigeria during the first forty years of col...

Covering a wide range of substances, including opium, cocaine, coffee, tobacco, kola, and betelnu...

In this study of salt production and trade, Professor Lovejoy examines the interaction between ec...

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This collection of essays examines the different forms of unfree labour that contributed to the d...

This collection of essays offers a new paradigm, in which the trans-Saharan and trans-Atlantic wo...

A history of African slavery from the fifteenth to the early twentieth centuries.

Traces the inner connections between the second slavery in the Americas, slavery in Africa, the a...

A literate Muslim born between 1820 and 1830 in present-day Benin, Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua was en...

Covering a wide range of substances, this new edition has been extensively updated, with an updat...

Between 1500 and 1900, the various parts of the Atlantic world became increasingly integrated int...