BIBLIOGRAPHY
Books
Many Middle Passages: Forced Migration and the Making of the Modern World, ed., (with Marcus Rediker and Emma Christopher) University of California Press, Berkeley (2007)
Black Founders: the Unknown Story of Australia’s First Black Settlers, University of New South Wales Press, Sydney (2006) Shortlisted for NSW Premier’s Award for Australian History and NSW Premier’s Award for Community Relations
Epic Journeys of Freedom: Runaway Slaves of the American Revolution and their Global Quest for Liberty,Beacon Press, Boston (2006) Shortlisted for Frederick Douglass Book Prize
The Woman Who Walked to Russia, Four Walls Eight Windows, New York / Thomas Allen, Toronto (2003)
American Citizens, British Slaves, (with Hamish Maxwell-Stewart) Michigan State University Press, Lansing / Melbourne University Press, Melbourne (2002)
Raven Road, University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia (2001)
The Devil and James McAuley, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia (1999); 2nd edition 2000. Winner Adelaide Festival Prize for Non Fiction, 2000
Till Apples Grow on an Orange Tree, University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia (1998) Shortlisted for the Steele Rudd Award
White Rajah, University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia (1996) also published as The White Rajahs of Sarawak: Dynastic Intrigue and the Forgotten Canadian Heir, Douglas and McIntyre, Toronto (1997)
Columbus’ Blindness, and Other Essays, University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia (1994)
Gross Moral Turpitude: The Orr Case Reconsidered, William Heinemann Australia, Sydney (1993) Winner Colin Roderick Award
Community of Thieves, Minerva Australia, Port Melbourne (1992)
The Rest of the World is Watching: Tasmania and the Greens, (co-edited with Richard Flanagan) Pan Macmillan, Sydney (1990)
Recent Book Chapters
‘A Return to Bondage: African-American Convicts Transported to Australia’, in Dawne Curry, Eric Duke et al (eds.), Global Conversations: New Scholarship on the History of Black People, Illinois University Press, Urbana (in press).
‘Harry Washington: A Founding Fathers’ Slave in Sierra Leone’ in Beatriz Gallotti Mamigonian and Karen Racine (eds.), The Human Tradition in the African Diaspora, Scholarly Resources/Rowman and Littlefield, New York (in press).
‘Bound for Botany Bay: John Martin's Voyage to Australia’ in Many Middle Passages: Forced Migration and the Making of the Modern World, ed., Cassandra Pybus, Marcus Rediker and Emma Christopher, University of California Press, Berkeley (2007)
‘A Self-Made Man’, in Anna Johnston and Mitchell Rolls eds., Reading Robinson : ACompanion to the Friendly Mission Quintus Press, Hobart (2007).
‘The World is All of One Piece: The African Diaspora and Transportation to Australia’, in Ruth Hamilton (ed.), Routes of Passage: Rethinking the African Diaspora, Michigan State University Press, East Lansing (2005).
‘From Chesapeake Bay to Botany Bay’, Robert Dessaix (ed.), Best Australian Essays, Black Inc Books, Melbourne (2004).
‘Robertson and Robinson’, in Robert Manne (ed.), Whitewash, Black Inc Books, Melbourne (2003).
‘From Black Caesar to Mudrooroo: The African Diaspora in Australia’, in Annalisa Oboe (ed.), Mongrel Signatures: Reflections on the Work of Mudrooroo, Rodopi, Amsterdam and New York (2002).
‘The Legacy of the Cold War’ in Adi Wimmer (ed. & trans.), Australiens Zukunft im Lichte Seiner Vergangenheit, Tuebingen, Stauffenburg Verlag (2002).
‘Patriot Exiles in Van Diemen’s Land’, in Barry Wright and Murray Greenwood (eds.), Canadian State Trials Volume II, University of Toronto Press, Toronto (2002).
‘The D— Yankee Quill Driver’, in Lucy Frost and Hamish Maxwell-Stewart (eds.), Chain Letters: Narrating Convict Lives, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne (2001).
Recent Articles
“One Militant Saint”: The Much Traveled Life of Mary Perth’, Journal of Colonial History (forthcoming) 2008
‘From Slavery to Servitude: The Australian Exile of Elizabeth and Constance’, (with James Bradley) Journal of Australian Colonial Studies, 9( 2007).
‘Billy Blue; An African American Journey through Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century’ Early American Studies, 5:2 (2007).
‘“A Less Favourable Specimen”: The Abolitionist Response to Self-Emancipated Slaves in Sierra Leone, 1793-1808’, Journal of Parliamentary History: A Special Supplement for the 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade (2007), 100-114.
“Washington’s Revolution (Harry, that is not George)’, Atlantic Studies 3:2 (2006),183-198.
‘The Many Escapes of John Moseley’, Journal of Australian Colonial Studies, 7 (2005), 65-80.
‘Thomas Jefferson’s Faulty Math: The Question of Slave Defections in the American Revolution’, William and Mary Quarterly, 3rd series, vol LXII (2005), 244-264.
‘“His Country’s Marks”: African soldiers from the Caribbean Regiments Transported to the Australian Penal Colonies’, Australian Cultural History, 21 (2002), 33-41.
‘Ned Kelly’s Black Antecedents’, Moving Worlds: A Journal of Transcultural Writing, 2:1 (2002), 118-132.
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