Many middle passages: forced migration and the making of the modern world - Emma Christopher, Cassandra Pybus and Marcus Rediker
Collection of essays examining how a multitude of people, from slaves to labourers, were transported across the sea, and the ways they resisted.
Under the banner of King Death - Marcus Rediker
Essay on the last years of the golden age of piracy. This was the basis for Rediker's full length Villains of all Nations.
The many-headed hydra - Peter Linebaugh and Marcus Rediker
Sailors, slaves, commoners, and the hidden history of the revolutionary Atlantic.
The many headed hydra: Sailors, slaves, and the atlantic working class in the eighteenth century - Marcus Rediker and Peter Linebaugh
Submitted by David in Atlanta on Jun 3 2007 01:43
Article on class struggle and compositon in the period leading up to and during the American revolution, showing how the struggles of sailors and slaves drove the movement to national liberation.
