The A to Z of Slavery and Abolition

Martin A. Klein taught African American history from 1970 to 1999 at the University of Toronto where he is a professor emeritus. Among his many accomplishments, he was awarded the Distinguished Africanist Award of the African Studies Association in 2001. The A to Z of Slavery and Abolition is a comprehensive dictionary that provides in‐depth definitions and history of slavery around the world. The book includes a chronology of slavery and abolition, an introduction to the history of slavery, a dictionary section with definitions, and a short bibliography.

The chronology section is 13 pages long and provides very basic timelines...