The sources below present a sampling of recent scholarship and public humanities projects about racial slavery, settler colonialism, resistance, and freedom in New England and North America more broadly, including maritime contexts, as well as public-facing work by Native American and African-American communities related to these histories and legacies. They were compiled as part of the Reimagining New England Histories (RNEH) project.
RNEH Bibliography
These sources present a sampling of recent scholarship and public humanities projects about racial slavery, settler colonialism, resistance, and freedom in New England and North America more broadly, including maritime contexts, as well as public-facing work by Native American and African-American communities related to these histories and legacies.
Sample biographies of Native Americans and African Americans
Hannah Babock: https://dawnlandvoices.org/collections/items/show/267; Andrew Lipman, The Saltwater Frontier: Indians and the Contest for the American Coast (Yale University Press, 2015), 239.
Paul Cuffe: https://www.whalingmuseum.org/explore/paul-cuffe/who-was-captain-paul-cuffe/.
Isaac Glasko: https://www.ctexplored.org/glasgo-isaac-glasko-forges-a-life/
Venture Smith: https://teachitct.org/lessons/venture-smith-from-slavery-to-connecticut-businessman/.
Lewis Temple: https://educators.mysticseaport.org/artifacts/temple_toggle_iron/.