A monumental work, decades in the making: the first atlas to illustrate the entire scope of the transatlantic slave trade

The region between the river Senegal and Sierra Leone saw the first trans-Atlantic slave trade in the sixteenth century. Drawing on many new sources, Toby Green

The transatlantic slave trade played a major role in the development of the modern world. It both gave birth to and resulted from the shift from feudalism into

While most studies of the slave trade focus on the volume of captives and on their ethnic origins, the question of how the Africans organized their familial and