Liberated Africans and the Abolition of the Slave Trade, 1807-1896

• List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: "Liberated Africans" and Early International Courts of Humanitarian Effort - Henry B. LovejoyIntroduction: "Liberated Africans" and Early International Courts of Humanitarian Effort - Richard AndersonPart One. Origins of Liberated AfricansPrecedents: The "Captured Negroes" of Tortola, 1807-22 - Sean KellyThe Impact of Liberated African "Disposal" Policies in Early Nineteenth-Century Sierra Leone - Suzanne SchwarzVisualizing Abolition: Mapping the Suppression of the African Slave Trade, 1810s-90s - Daniel B. Domingues da SilvaVisualizing Abolition: Mapping the Suppression of the African Slave Trade, 1810s-90s - Katelyn E. ZieglerPart Two. Sierra LeoneLiberated African "Children" in Sierra Leone: Colonial Classifications of "Child" and "Childhood," 1808-19 - Érika Melek DelgadoNew Insights on Liberated Africans: The 1831 Freetown Census - Allen M. HowardAli Eisami's Enslavement in Jihad and Emancipation as a Liberated African - Paul LovejoyPart Three. CaribbeanThe Misfortune of Liberated Africans in Colonial Cuba, 1824-76 - Inés Roldán de MontaudHousehold Labor and Sexual Coercion: Reconstructing Women's Experience of African Recaptive Settlement - Laura Rosanne AdderleyGavino of the Lucumi Nation: David Turnbull and the Liberated Africans of Havana - Randy J. SparksPart Four. Lusophone AtlanticBritish Antislavery Diplomacy and Liberated African Rights as an International Issue - Maeve RyanProducing "Liberated" Africans in Mid-nineteenth Century Angola - José C. CurtoThe Paquete de Benguela: Illegal Slave Trade and the Liberated Africans in Rio de Janeiro - Nielson Rosa BezerraPart Five. Liberated Africans in Global PerspectiveLiberated Africans in the Indian Ocean World - Matthew S. HopperLiberated Africans at the Cape: Some Reconsiderations - Chris SaundersLiberated African Settlers on St. Helena - Andrew Pearson"Fugitive Liberated Congoes": Recaptive Youth and the Rejection of Liberian Apprenticeships, 1858-61 - Sharla M. FettPart Six. Resettlements"Perpetual Expatriation": Forced Migration and Liberated African Apprenticeship in the Gambia - Kyle Prochnow"Promoting the Industry of Liberated Africans" in British Honduras, 1824-41 - Tim SorianoDiaspora Consciousness, Historical Memory and Culture in Liberated African Villages in Grenada, 1850s-2014 - Shantel GeorgeBibliographyNotes on Contributors

Here is the slave trade, massively documented in some chapters, close and personal in others, varied lights shining on a dark chapter of human history.