J. William Harris

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1. Peter Charles Hoffer

   Author of The Great New York Conspiracy of 1741: Slavery, Crime, and Colonial Law (Landmark Law Cases and American Society), "Cry Liberty": The Great Stono River Slave Rebellion of 1739 (New Narratives in American History)

2. Kathleen M. Brown

   Author of Good Wives, Nasty Wenches, and Anxious Patriarchs: Gender, Race, and Power in Colonial Virginia, Foul Bodies: Cleanliness in Early America (Society and the Sexes in the Modern Worl)

3. Ira Berlin

   Author of Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America, The Making of African America: The Four Great Migrations

4. Bertram Wyatt-Brown

   Author of Southern Honor: Ethics and Behavior in the Old South, Honor and Violence in the Old South

5. Peter Kolchin

   Author of Unfree Labor: American Slavery and Russian Serfdom, Sphinx on the American Land: The Nineteenth-Century South in Comparative Perspective

6. Lacy K. Ford

   Author of Deliver Us from Evil: The Slavery Question in the Old South

7. Eric Foner

   Author of Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party before the Civil War, The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery

8. Leon F. Litwack

   Author of Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery, Trouble in Mind: Black Southerners in the Age of Jim Crow, North of Slavery: The Negro in the Free States, 1790-1860

9. Sharon Block

   Author of Rape and Sexual Power in Early America

10. Robert William Fogel

    Author of Time on the Cross : the economics of American Negro Slavery, Without consent or contract : the rise and fall of American slavery

11. Christopher Leslie Brown

    Author of Arming Slaves: From Classical Times to the Modern Age

12. James C. Cobb

    Author of The Most Southern Place on Earth: The Mississippi Delta and the Roots of Regional Identity, Away Down South: A History of Southern Identity

13. David Waldstreicher

    Author of Runaway America: Benjamin Franklin, Slavery, and the American Revolution

14. C. S. Manegold

    Author of Ten Hills Farm: The Forgotten History of Slavery in the North

15. Don Edward Fehrenbacher

    Author of The Slaveholding Republic: An Account of the United States Government's Relations to Slavery

16. Lorena S. Walsh

    Author of From Calabar to Carter's Grove: The History of a Virginia Slave Community (Colonial Williamsburg Studies in Chesapeake History and Culture Series)

17. William Still

    Author of The Underground Railroad: Authentic Narratives and First-Hand Accounts

18. Richard Archer

    Author of As If an Enemy's Country: The British Occupation of Boston and the Origins of Revolution

19. David Eltis

    Author of Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade (The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-C)

20. Stephanie E. Smallwood

    Author of Saltwater Slavery: A Middle Passage from Africa to American Diaspora