Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery at Sea

Though focused on the Atlantic coast of North America in the mid-nineteenth century rather than attempting to compile a total history of ‘maritime marronage’ in the era of the transatlantic slave t...

Authors

Christian Høgsbjerg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3477-2992)

Institutions

University of Brighton (GB)

Publication Details

Journal: The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History
Published: 2026-08-24
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/03086534.2026.2720206
Primary Topic: Colonialism, slavery, and trade
Type: article
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Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery at Sea

Christian Høgsbjerg

Aug 24, 2026

The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History

Colonialism, slavery, and trade

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Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery at Sea

Christian Høgsbjerg

August 24, 2026article en

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The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History

University of Brighton (GB)

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Colonialism, slavery, and trade

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