SLAVERY AND THE SLAVE TRADE IN AFRICA

Your first essay assignment draws on the contrast between our first two readings, those of Patterson and Huggins. Patterson presents a framework to comparatively examine slavery across time and space. Huggins examines the history and historiography of slavery in the United States. Patterson views race and slavery as tangentially connected by historical circumstances. Huggins sees them as mutually constructed in one particular historical circumstance. Which view do you think best explains the history of slavery. It should up to 5 double-spaced pages (about 1000 words). It should include foot notes and a bibliography.

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