Tubman Seminars Series 1999/2000
- Paul E. Lovejoy
Title: Letters of the Old Calabar Slave Trade, 1760-1789
(Paper by Paul Lovejoy and David Richard )
Date: 13-Sept., 99
- Ivana Elbl
Title: The King’s Business in Africa: Decisions and Strategies of the Portuguese Crown: 1450-1521
Date: 28-Sept., 99
- David Eltis
Title: Transatlantic Connections: the Contribution of the New Slave Trade Database (CD-ROM Demo, No Paper)
Date: 4-Oct., 1999
- David Eltis
Title: Gender and the Slave Trade in the Early Modern Atlantic World
Date: 4-Oct., 99
- Gwendolyn Midlo Hall
Title: In search of African Roots: the Louisiana Slave and Free Database (CD-ROM Demo, No Paper)
Date: 18-Oct., 99
- Gwendolyn Midlo Hall
Title: African Ethnicities in the Americas: evidence from the Louisiana Slave Database
Date: 18-Oct., 99
- Femi Kolapo
Title: Missionaries and Traders’ Reports and the Creation of a Slave Biographical Database for the Nigerian Hinterland: Challenges and Prospects right.jpg (3663 bytes)
Date: 1-Nov., 99
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- Robin Law
Title: On the African Background to the Slave Insurrection in Saint-Domingue (Haïti) in 1791: the Bois Caiman Ceremony and the Dahomian ‘Blood Pact’ right.jpg (3663 bytes)
Date: 8-Nov., 99
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- Edward A. Alpers
Title: Becoming "Mozambique": Diaspora and Identity in Mauritius right.jpg (3663 bytes)
Date: 15-Nov., 99
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- Julie Winch
Title: "A Gentleman of the Pave": James Forten and the issue of race in Philadelphia’s Antebellum business community
Date: 1-Dec., 99
- Monica Schuler
Title: Liberated Central Africans in Nineteenth-Century Guyana right.jpg (3663 bytes)
Date: 24-Jan., 00
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- Ann O’Hear
Title: Elite Slaves and Their Descendants: Ilorin in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Date: 31-Jan., 00
- Thabit Abdullah
Title: Overview of Basra’s Commercial Links and Their Decline in the Eighteenth-Century right.jpg (3663 bytes)
Date: 7-Feb., 00
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- Philip Morgan
Title: The World of Books and the Real World: an Eighteenth-Century Jamaican Perspective right.jpg (3663 bytes)
Date: 28-Feb., 00
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- Renée Soulodre-La France
Title: Socially Not So Dead! Slave Identities in Bourbon Nueva Granada right.jpg (3663 bytes)
Date: 6-March, 00
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- José Curto
Title: The Story of Nbena: from illegal enslavement back to freedom in Benguela, Angola, 1816-1819 right.jpg (3663 bytes)
Date: 20-March,00
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- Verene Shepherd
Title: Slavery without Sugar in Jamaica’s Plantation Society: some implications for enslaved and enslavers right.jpg (3663 bytes)
Date: 28-March, 00
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- Sean O’Fahey
Title: Islam, Language and Ethnicity in Eastern Africa: some literary considerations right.jpg (3663 bytes)
Date: 3-Apr., 00
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