Univ. of Georgia Press: Race in the Atlantic World, 1700


Race in the Atlantic World, 1700–1900 Richard S. Newman, Patrick Rael, and Manisha Sinha, Series Editors	(Newman) phone: 716-565-0511 email: rsngsm@ritvax.rit.edu (Rael) phone: 207-725-3775 email: prael@bowdoin.edu (Sinha) phone: 413-545-4779 email: masinha@afroam.umass.edu Download the series flyer
Emphasizing comparative and transnational approaches, Race in the Atlantic World, 1700-1900 focuses on the development of, and challenges to, racialized inequality in Atlantic culture, with a particular focus on the Americas. Books in the series explore the evolving meanings of race, slavery, and nation; African identity formation across the Atlantic world; and struggles over emancipation and its aftermath. Richard S. Newman is an associate professor of history at the Rochester Institute of Technology. He is the author of The Transformation of American Abolitionism: Fighting Slavery in the Early Republic and a coeditor of Pamphlets of Protest: An Anthology of African American Protest Writing, 1790–1860. He is currently writing a biography of black abolitionist and preacher Richard Allen. Patrick Rael, an associate professor of history at Bowdoin College, is the author of Black Identity and Black Protest in the Antebellum North and a coeditor of Pamphlets of Protest: An Anthology of African American Protest Writing, 1790-1860. Manisha Sinha is an associate professor of African American studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and the author of The Counterrevolution of Slavery: Politics and Ideology in Antebellum South Carolina. She is a coeditor of African American Mosaic: A Documentary History from the Slave Trade to the Twenty-first Century. Editorial Advisory Board
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Now Available The inaugural series volume The Hanging of Angélique The Untold Story of Canadian Slavery and the Burning of Old Montréal Afua Cooper "Cooper connects Angélique's fate with the wide world of Atlantic, American, and Canadian slavery, and with the intimate world of the household where Angélique worked. An enthralling and important tale." -Natalie Zemon Davis, author of The Return of Martin Guerre Hardcover, $59.95 ISBN 978-0-8203-2939-0 Paperback, $19.95 ISBN 978-0-8203-2940-6

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