From The Archive: The Unanswered Question
James Walvin praises Arnold Whitridge's study of the Atlantic slave trade, first published in History Today in 1958
James Walvin
Slavery and the British
James Walvin reviews current ideas about the vast network of slavery that shaped British and world history for more than two centuries.
A Taste of Empire, 1600-1800
James Walvin on how tea, sugar and tobacco hooked Britons into a fondness for the fruits of imperial expansion.
Black People in Britain: The Eighteenth Century
James Walvin looks at attitudes to black people in the context of slavery