123rd Annual Meeting (January 2 - 5, 2009): Discussing History and Representation: Remembering and Reconstructing the Experiences of Slavery and the Slave Trade, Part 3: Forgotten Histories and New Representations of Enslaved Africans

Discussing History and Representation: Remembering and Reconstructing the Experiences of Slavery and the Slave Trade, Part 3: Forgotten Histories and New Representations of Enslaved Africans

AHA Session 80

Saturday, January 3, 2009: 2:30 PM-4:30 PM

Beekman Parlor (Hilton New York)

Chair:

Maurice Jackson, Georgetown University

Papers:

The King's Soldiers: Black Auxiliaries in the Spanish and British Empires
Renée Soulodre-La France, King's College, University of Western Ontario

From Slave in the Barracoons of West Central Africa to Indentured Workers on French West Indies Plantations: Construction, Circulation, and Modification of “African” Representation
Céline Flory, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales

“Buried in Silence”? Illegally Enslaved Africans in the Debate on Brazilian Slavery in the Nineteenth Century
Beatriz Mamigonian, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

Comment:

Jane G. Landers, Vanderbilt University

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