Publications
Selected publications
- Speculators and slaves : masters, traders, and slaves in the Old South (Book - 1996)
- Slave trading in the Old South. New edition of Frederic Bancroft's 1932 classic, with new introduction by Michael Tadman, pp. xi-xxxviii (Book - 1996)
- 'The hidden history of slave trading in antebellum South Carolina: John Springs III and other (Journal article - 1996)
- 'The persistent myth of paternalism: historians and the nature of master-slave relations in the American South' (Journal article - 1998)
- 'The demographic cost of sugar: debates on slave societies and natural increase in the Americas' (Journal article - 2000)
- The interregional slave trade in the history and myth-making of the U.S. South (Chapter - 2004)
- The Reputation of the Slave Trader in Southern History and the Social Memory of the South (Journal article - 2007)
- 6. The Interregional Slave Trade in the History and Myth-Making of the U.S. South (Chapter - 2017)
- Domestic Slave Trades in the Americas (Chapter - 2008)
2019
Slave Trading in the Ante-Bellum South: An Estimate of the Extent of the Inter-Regional Slave Trade
Tadman, M. (2019). Slave Trading in the Ante-Bellum South: An Estimate of the Extent of the Inter-Regional Slave Trade. In Slave Trade and Migration (pp. 337-363). Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781315057613-19
2017
6. The Interregional Slave Trade in the History and Myth-Making of the U.S. South
Tadman, M. (2017). 6. The Interregional Slave Trade in the History and Myth-Making of the U.S. South. In The Chattel Principle (pp. 117-142). Yale University Press. doi:10.12987/9780300129472-007
2008
Domestic Slave Trades in the Americas
Tadman, M. (n.d.). Domestic Slave Trades in the Americas. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/obo/9780199730414-0246
2007
The Reputation of the Slave Trader in Southern History and the Social Memory of the South
Tadman, M. (2007). The Reputation of the Slave Trader in Southern History and the Social Memory of the South. American Nineteenth Century History, 8(3), 247-271. doi:10.1080/14664650701505117
'African-American history and the domestic slave trade' (new essay, 12 pages); and reproduction of 'Slave buying in the Upper South' and '"Soul driving and the journey south,' pp. 47-71 and pp. 71-82 from M. Tadman, Speculators and slaves: masters, traders, ans slaves in the old South (University of Wisconsin Press, 1989, 1996)
Tadman, M. (2007). 'African-American history and the domestic slave trade' (new essay, 12 pages); and reproduction of 'Slave buying in the Upper South' and '"Soul driving and the journey south,' pp. 47-71 and pp. 71-82 from M. Tadman, Speculators and slaves: masters, traders, ans slaves in the old South (University of Wisconsin Press, 1989, 1996). In Africana Heritage Project University of South Florida (Ed.), (Website) Africana Heritage Project (Domestic slave trade) (pp. 48). Tampa, Florida: Africana Studies Department, University of South Florida.
2004
The Domestic Slave Trade
Tadman, M. (2004). The Domestic Slave Trade. In [Website] In motion: The African American migration experience (pp. 18 pages, plus 16 pages). New York: Schomburg Center. Retrieved from http://www.inmotionaame.org/texts/index.cfm?migration=3&topic=99&type=text
The interregional slave trade in the history and myth-making of the U.S. South
Tadman, M. (2004). The interregional slave trade in the history and myth-making of the U.S. South. In J. Walter (Ed.), The chattel principle: internal slave trades in North America, Brazil, and the West Indies 1808-1888 (pp. 170-198). Newhaven, Conn.: Yale University Press.
With agony in their hearts: slaves and forcible separations, reproduced from my book Speculators and slaves
Tadman, M. (2004). With agony in their hearts: slaves and forcible separations, reproduced from my book Speculators and slaves. In T. Schomburg Center for Research in Black culture New York Public L (Ed.), [Website] In motion: The African American migration experience (pp. 163-178). New York: Schomburg Center. Retrieved from http://www.nypl.org/digital/migration.htm
2002
Class and the construction of "race": white racism in the antebellum South
Tadman, M. (2002). Class and the construction of "race": white racism in the antebellum South. In M. Stokes (Ed.), The state of American history (pp. 327-346). Charlottesville, Va. and London: University of Virginia Press and Berg Press.
2001
'Slavery and racism' and other historiographical essays
Tadman, M. (2001). 'Slavery and racism' and other historiographical essays. In J. Michie (Ed.), Reader's Guide to the Social Sciences. London and Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers.
2000
'Rationalizing the breakup of slave families'
Tadman, M. (2000). 'Rationalizing the breakup of slave families'. In J. Miller (Ed.), The complete history of slavery (pp. 271-277). San Diego, California: Greenhaven Press.
'The Slave Trader in Image and Reality' This reproduced pp. 179-210 from my Speculators and slaves.
Tadman, M. (2000). 'The Slave Trader in Image and Reality' This reproduced pp. 179-210 from my Speculators and slaves.. In M. M. Smith (Ed.), The Old South (pp. 179-210). London: Blackwell.
'The demographic cost of sugar: debates on slave societies and natural increase in the Americas'
Tadman, M. (2000). 'The demographic cost of sugar: debates on slave societies and natural increase in the Americas'. American Historical Review, 105(5), 1534-1575.
1998
'The persistent myth of paternalism: historians and the nature of master-slave relations in the American South'
Tadman, M. (1998). 'The persistent myth of paternalism: historians and the nature of master-slave relations in the American South'. Sage Race Relations Abstracts, 23(1), 7-23.
1997
The economics of slavery (and other essays)
Tadman, M. (1997). The economics of slavery (and other essays). In P. Parish (Ed.), Reader's guide to American history. London and Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn.
1996
'The hidden history of slave trading in antebellum South Carolina: John Springs III and other
Tadman, M. (1996). 'The hidden history of slave trading in antebellum South Carolina: John Springs III and other. South Carolina Historical Magazine, 1996, 6-29.
Slave trading in the Old South. New edition of Frederic Bancroft's 1932 classic, with new introduction by Michael Tadman, pp. xi-xxxviii
Tadman, M. (Ed.) (1996). Slave trading in the Old South. New edition of Frederic Bancroft's 1932 classic, with new introduction by Michael Tadman, pp. xi-xxxviii. Columbia, South Carolina, USA: University of South Carolina Press.
Speculators and slaves : masters, traders, and slaves in the Old South
Tadman, M. (1996). Speculators and slaves : masters, traders, and slaves in the Old South. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press.
1989
Slave trading in the antebellum South
Tadman, M. (1989). Slave trading in the antebellum South. In P. Finkelman (Ed.), Slave trade and migration: domestic and foreign (pp. 337-362). New York: Garland.