Contents, Series Editor's Preface, Preface, Introduction, Part I: People and Ideas in Circulation , David Barry Gaspar, 'A Dangerous Spirit of Liberty': Slave Rebellion in the West Indies in the 1730s , Richard Sheridan, The Jamaican Slave Insurrection Scare of 1776 and the American Revolution, , Neville A.T. Hall, Maritime Maroons: Grand Marronage from the Danish West Indies, , Julius Scott, The Common Wind: Currents of Afro-American Communication in the Era of the Haitian Revolution , Part II: Atlantic Generations, Richard Gray, The Papacy and the Atlantic Slave Trade: Lourenco da Silva, The Capuchins, and the Decisions of the Holy Office, , Ira Berlin, From Creole to African: Atlantic Creoles and the Origins of African-American Society in Mainland North America, , Emily Clark and Virginia Meacham Gould, The Feminine Face of Afro-Catholicism in New Orleans, 1727-1852, , Part III: Africa in the Americas, John Thornton, African Soldiers in the Haitian Revolution, , Joao Reis, Slave Rebellion in Brazil: The Muslim Uprising of 1835 in Bahia, selections. , Kenneth Bilby, Swearing by the Past, Swearing to the Future: Sacred Oaths, Alliances, and Treaties Among the Guianese and Jamaican Maroons, , Part IV: Insurrection and Emancipation in the Atlantic , Matthew Childs, The 1812 Aponte Rebellion and the Struggle Against Slavery in Cuba , Eric Williams, The Slaves and Slavery, , Steven Hahn, 'Extravagant Expectations' of Freedom: Rumour, Political Struggle, and the Christmas Insurrection Scare of 1865 in the American South, Rebecca Scott, Reclaiming Gregoria's Mule: The Meanings of Freedom in the Arimao and Caunao Valleys, Cienfuegos, Cuba, 1880-1889, , Permission Acknowledgements, Index
