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End of the Slave Trade
An Interview with Adam Rothman
August 13, 2008

History professor Adam Rothman discusses the 200th anniversary of the end of the world wide slave trade and his book which traces the trafficking of slaves from Africa to North and South America.

Adam Rothman is an Associate Professor of History. He teaches courses in 19th century U.S history, slavery, and the Atlantic World. Professor Rothman's book, Slave Country: American Expansion and the Origins of the Deep South, was published by Harvard University Press in 2005.

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