Producing numbers : reckoning with the sex ratio in the transatlantic slave trade, 1500-1700 -- "Unfit subjects of trade" : demographic logics and colonial encounters -- "To their great commoditie" : numeracy and the production of African difference -- Accounting for the "most e…
In Reckoning with Slavery Jennifer L. Morgan draws on the lived experiences of enslaved African women in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to reveal the contours of early modern notions of trade, race, and commodification in the Black Atlantic. From capture to transport to…
In Reckoning with Slavery Jennifer L. Morgan draws on the lived experiences of enslaved African women in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to reveal the contours of early modern notions of trade, race, and commodification in the Black Atlantic. From capture to transport to…
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part 1. Deep Connections -- 1 With Only a Trace: Same-Sex Sexual Desire and Violence on Slave Plantations, 1607-1865 -- 2 Historical Methods and Racial Identification in U.S. Lesbian and Gay History -- 3 Race, Class, and…