Transatlantic Slave Trade: the Scottish Connection
By University of Glasgow
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The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas: Exploring Scottish connections. Podcasts from symposium jointly held at the Universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh in March 2010, with funding from the Royal Society of Edinburgh and support from the US Embassy.
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Child Death and Spiritual Power in 19th Century Jamaica | 'Child death and spiritual power in early-nineteenth century Jamaica'. Diana Paton, University of Newcastle (2010 Symposium: The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas: Exploring Scottish connections) | 30 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Colonial Merchants and the Country House | 'Colonial merchants and the country house, c. 1680-1730'. Nuala Zahedieh, University of Edinburgh (2010 Symposium: The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas: Exploring Scottish connections) | 30 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Labour Relations and the Apprenticeship System | 'Labour relations and the apprenticeship system: Amity Hall, Jamaica, 1834-1840'. Professor Kenneth Morgan, Brunel University (2010 Symposium: The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas: Exploring Scottish connections) | 30 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Rewriting Plantation Histories | 'Rewriting plantation histories by rethinking colonial space'. Professor Jenny Shaw, University of Alabama (2010 Symposium: The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas: Exploring Scottish connections). | 30 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Slave Women's Opposition to the Transatlantic Slave Trade | 'A war of words: slave women’s opposition to the transatlantic slave trade'. Inge Dornan, Brunel University (2010 Symposium: The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas: Exploring Scottish connections) | 30 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Slavery Without Sugar | 'Slavery without sugar: alternative husbandry in colonial Jamaica'. Professor Verene Shepherd, University of West Indies Mona (2010 Symposium: The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas: Exploring Scottish connections) | 30 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The Pennants of Bangor and the Hamiltons of Ayrshire | 'From periphery to periphery: The Pennants of Bangor and the Hamiltons of Ayrshire'. Professor Trevor Burnard, University of Warwick (2010 Symposium: The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas: Exploring Scottish connections) | 30 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The Perfect Plantation? | "'The Perfect Plantation'? William Dickson and the Hon. Joshua Steele of Barbados". Iain Whyte, University of Edinburgh (2010 Symposium: The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas: Exploring Scottish connections) | 30 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The Slave Population of St Croix, Danish West Indies | 'The slave population of St. Croix, Danish West Indies, 1792-1805'. Professor Philip Morgan, Johns Hopkins University (2010 Symposium: The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas: Exploring Scottish connections) | 30 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The Transition from Tobacco to Wheat Culture at Monticello | 'From hogsheads to harvests: The transition from tobacco to wheat culture at Jefferson’s Monticello'. Lucia Stanton, Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies (2010 Symposium: The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas | 30 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Mrs. Carmichael's Proslavery Contribution | 'The good Scottish Lady and her Bad West Indian Negroes: Mrs. A.C. Carmichael’s proslavery contribution'. Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, University of West Indies, Cave Hill (2010 Symposium: The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the A | 30 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Scottish Archives Relating to the Slave Trade | 'Scottish archives relating to the slave trade and the West Indies plantations'. Eric Graham, University of Edinburgh (2010 Symposium on The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas: Exploring Scottish connections) | 30 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The Cart of Darkness | 'The Cart of Darkness: Archaeological Explorations at Nether Pollok'. Professor Stephen Driscoll, University of Glasgow (2010 Symposium on The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas: Exploring Scottish connections) | 30 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Scots and plantation slavery in the British Caribbean | 'Scots and plantation slavery in the British Caribbean, c1650-1750'. Stuart Nisbet, University of Glasgow (2010 Symposium on The transatlantic slave trade and plantation slavery in the Americas: Exploring Scottish connections) | 30 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Slavery and Emancipation in the Caribbean | 'Slavery and emancipation in the Caribbean: manuscript sources and interpretive opportunities in Scottish archives and libraries'. Professor Roderick McDonald, Rider University (Plenary Lecture, 2010 Symposium: The transatlantic slave trade and plantati | 30 3 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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