Stephen D. Behrendt is a historian at

Victoria University Wellington Victoria University of Wellington ( mi, Te Herenga Waka) is a university in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. It was established in 1897 by Act of New Zealand Parliament, Parliament, and was a constituent college of the University of New Z ...

who specialises in the transatlantic slave trade. He earned his MA and PhD from the University of Wisconsin. His updating of

James A. Rawley James A. Rawley (November 19, 1916 - November 29, 2005) was professor of history emeritus at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. He was a specialist in the American Civil War, American race-relations and the life of Abraham Lincoln. His ''The Tran ...

's ''The Transatlantic Slave Trade: A History'', originally published by Norton in 1981, was published by University of Nebraska Press in 2005. In 2010, he co-edited an edition of ''The Diary of Antera Duke, an Eighteenth-Century African Slave Trader'' with A. J. H. Latham and David Northrup (historian), David Northrup.

Selected publications

Books

* Rawley, James A. ''The Transatlantic Slave Trade: A History''. University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, 2005. (Reviser) * ''The Diary of Antera Duke, an Eighteenth-Century African Slave Trader''. Oxford University Press, New York, 2010. (With A.J.H. Latham and David Northrup)

Articles and chapters

* "Human Capital in the British Slave Trade" in David Richardson, Suzanne Schwarz and Anthony Tibbles, eds., ''Liverpool and Transatlantic Slavery''. Liverpool University Press, Liverpool, 2007. pp. 66-97. * "Ecology, Seasonality and the Transatlantic Slave Trade" in Bernard Bailyn and Patricia L. Denault, eds., ''Soundings in Atlantic History: Latent Structures and Intellectual Currents, 1500-1830''. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 2009. pp. 44-85 & 461-85. * "The Transatlantic Slave Trade" in Robert Paquette and Mark Smith (eds.), ''The Oxford Handbook of Slavery in the Americas''. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2010. pp. 251-74. * "Sail on, Albion: the Usefulness of Lloyd's Registers for Maritime History, 1760–1840", ''International Journal of Maritime History'', Vol. 26, No. 3 (July 2014), pp. 568–586. (With Peter M. Solar) * "Liverpool as a Trading Port: Sailors’ Residences, African Migrants, Occupational Change and Probated Wealth", ''International Journal of Maritime History'', Vol. 29, No. 4 (Nov. 2017), pp. 875–910. (With Robert A. Hurley)

References

External links

*http://www.slavevoyages.org Victoria University of Wellington faculty Historians of slavery Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{historian-stub