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Office Address

University of Florida	tel: (352) 392-6543
Department of History	email: dgeggus@ufl.edu
POB 117320	fax: (352) 392-6927
Gainesville, Florida 32611

Current Position:  Professor, Department of History

Education

            University of York, England,  History,   D.Phil. 1979
            Oxford University, England,  Modern History,  M.A. 1976
            London University, England,  Modern History,  M.A. 1972 (with distinction),
            Oxford University, England,  Modern History,  B.A. 1971

Fellowships, Prizes, etc.

            Mellon Senior Research Fellowship, John Carter Brown Library (2003)
            National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship (2000)
            Elsa Goveia Memorial lecturer, University of the West Indies, Jamaica (1999)
            Social Science Research Council Fellowship (1992)
            National Humanities Center Fellowship (1989)
            National Humanities Center Fellowship (1986) (unused)
            Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars Fellowship(1986)
            J.S. Guggenheim Foundation Research Fellowship (1984)
            Fellowship of the Royal Historical Society (1982)
            The British Academy ‘Thank-Offering to Britain’ Research Fellowship (1980)
            Roger Brew Memorial Prize for Latin American History, St. Anthony’s College,
                 Oxford, and Cambridge University Press (1980)
            Leverhulme Overseas Award (1975)
            French Government Scholarship (1974)

Academic Appointments:

            Professor, University of Florida, 1993-present
            Associate Professor, University of Florida, 1985-93
            Assistant Professor, University of Florida, 1983-85
            Hartley Research Fellow, Southampton University, 1980-82
            Junior Research Fellow, Wolfson College, Oxford, 1976-80

Other Appointments:

  Temporary consultancy, BBC Television, ‘Chronicle’ programme, 1979
  Research consultancy, Institut de Sauvegarde du Patrimoine National, Haiti, 1979

• Manuscript reviewer for the University Presses of Oxford (UK and USA), Cambridge, Johns Hopkins, North Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana State and Florida, John Carter Brown Library, Routledge, American Historical Review, Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers Yearbook, French Historical Studies, Journal of the Early Republic, Journal of Southern History, Louisiana History, Plantation Society in the Americas, Proceedings of the French Colonial Historical Society, Slavery & Abolition, William & Mary Quarterly, etc.
• Project assessment/Fellowship selection: Canada Council, John Carter Brown Library, MacArthur Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Humanities Center, Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
• Tenure & Promotion reviews, American University, Columbia University, Duke University, Florida State University, Michigan State University, Northwestern University, Ohio State University, Rutgers University, SUNY Purchase
• Editorial boards: French Colonial History (2005-); New West Indian Guide (Leiden) (1992-); Revue d'Histoire Maritime: Outre-Mer et Relations Internationales (Paris) (1997-2000); The World History of Slavery and Abolition: An E-Journal (1994-96)
• Fellow, Tubman Institute, York University, Canada
  
• Program Committee, international conference, The Haitian Revolution Viewed 200 Years After, John Carter Brown Library, Providence, RI, June 2004
• Conseil Scientifique, Cent-Cinquantenaire de l’Abolition de l’Esclavage, Martinique, 1998
• Project Director, international conference on the Impact of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World, College of Charleston, October 1998; received $45,000 NEH grant
• Association of Caribbean Historians: Executive Committee, 1995-97; Book Prize Committee, 1995-97; Convenor, Nominating Committee, 1998-99
• Book Review Editor, Hispanic American Historical Review, 1990-91

Books: Sole Author

Haitian Revolutionary Studies.

Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002. xii + 384 pp.

Slavery, War and Revolution: The British Occupation of Saint Domingue, 1793-1798.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982. xii + 492 pp.

The Impact of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World.
Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2001.  xix + 261 pp.  Author of introduction and epilogue.

With N. Fiering, The World of the Haitian Revolution.
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2009. xviii + 420 pp.

With D.B. Gaspar, A Turbulent Time: The French Revolution and the Greater Caribbean. 
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997. xiii + 262 pp. Paperback edition 2003. Co-author of introduction.

The French Revolution Research Collection and Videodisk: Section 11:2, Colonies.
Witney: Micrographix, 1993.  20,000 pages of documents on microfiche with an accompanying booklet containing an interpretive essay.

International Repercussions of the Haitian Revolution. Elsa Goveia Memorial Lecture, 1999. Kingston: University of the West Indies, 2000.  22 pp.

The French Revolution Research Collection:  War and the Colonies/Les Archives de la Révolution Française: La Guerre et les Colonies. Witney: Micrographix, 1993.  co-edited with Jean-Paul Bertaud, Georges Miraval. 97 pp.

The Caribbean Collections at the University of Florida: A Brief Description. Gainesville: University of Florida Libraries, 1985. 27 pp.  Revised, online ed., 2009: http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/dgeggus/CbnCollectionsGuide.html#_edn1 

Slave Resistance Studies and the Saint Domingue Slave Revolt: Some Preliminary Considerations. Miami: Florida International University, Occasional Papers Series, Latin American and Caribbean Center, 1983. 31 pp. (2nd impression, 1983. 36 pp.)

“The Caribbean in the Age of Revolution.” In David Armitage, Sanjay Subramanyam, eds., The Age of Revolution in Global Context, c.1760-1840. New York: Palgrave, 2009. pp. 83-100, 240-246. Due Dec 2009. 

“Slave Resistance and Emancipation: the Case of Saint Domingue." Forthcoming in Seymour Drescher, Pieter C. Emmer, eds., Who Abolished Slavery? Slave Revolts and Abolitionism: A Conversation with João Pedro Marques. New York: Berghahn Books, 2010. pp. 132-140.

“The Haitian Revolution in Atlantic Perspective.” Forthcoming in The Atlantic World c.1450-c.1820, ed. Nicholas Canny, Philip Morgan, Oxford Handbooks series, Oxford University Press.

“Saint Domingue on the Eve of Revolution.” In The World of the Haitian Revolution, ed. D. Geggus, N. Fiering. pp. 3-20.

“Print Culture and the Haitian Revolution: the Written and the Spoken Word.” In Liberty, Egalité, Independencia: Print Culture and Enlightenment, and Revolution in the Americas, 1776-1838. Worcester, American Antiquarian Society, 2007. pp. 79-96.

“Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution.”  In Profiles of Revolutionaries in Atlantic History, 1750-1850. Ed. R. William Weisberger. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. pp. 115-135.

“The Sounds and Echoes of  Freedom: the Impact of the Haitian Revolution in Latin America.” In Beyond Slavery: the Multifaceted Legacy of Africans in Latin America. Ed. Darién Davis. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2006. pp. 19-36.

“Slavery and Emancipation in the French Caribbean: Recent Scholarship.” In Beyond Fragmentation: New Directions in Caribbean Scholarship. Ed. Juanita de Barros, Audra Diptee, David Trotman. Princeton: Markus Wiener, 2006. pp. 3-34.

“Toussaint Louverture: avant et après le soulèvement de 1791.” In  Mémoire de révolution d'esclaves à Saint-Domingue. Ed. Franklin Midi.  Montréal, CIDHICA, 2006, 1st ed., pp. 112-129; 2nd revised ed. (2007). pp. 112-132.

“Racial equality, slavery, and colonial secession, during the Constituent Assembly.” Reprinted in The Atlantic Slave Trade, vol. IV, Nineteenth Century. Ed. Jeremy Black. London: Ashgate,  2006. pp. 27-46.

“The French Slave Trade: An Overview.” Reprinted in The Atlantic Slave Trade, vol. II, Seventeenth Century. Ed. Jeremy Black. London: Ashgate, 2006. pp. 101-120.

“Moreau de Saint-Méry et la Révolution de Saint-Domingue.” In Moreau de Saint-Méry, ou les ambiguïtés d’un créole des Lumières. Ed. Dominique Taffin. Martinique: Société des amis des archives, 2006. pp. 129-135.

“The Arming of Slaves during the Haitian Revolution.” In The Arming of Slaves in World History. Ed. P. Morgan, C. Brown. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006. pp. 209-232.

“From His Most Catholic Majesty to the godless republic: the volte-face of Toussaint Louverture and the ending of slavery in Saint Domingue.” Reprinted in Toussaint Louverture et l’indépendance d’Haïti. Ed. Jacques de Cauna. Paris: Karthala, 2004. Pp. 137-156.

“French Imperialism and the Lousiana Purchase.”  In The Louisiana Purchase and its Peoples: Perspectives from the New Orleans Conference. Ed. Paul Hoffman. Lafayette: University of Louisiana, 2004. pp. 25-34, 269-273. 

“L’expédition Leclerc et l’opinion anglo-américaine.” In 1802 en Guadeloupe et à Saint-Domingue: Réalités et Mémoire. Ed. Gérard Lafleur. Gourbeyre: Société d’histoire de la Guadeloupe, 2003. pp. 119-126.

“L’indépendance d’Haïti et l’opinion britannique.” In Le rétablissement de l’esclavage: ruptures et continuités de la politique coloniale française. Ed. Yves Bénot, Marcel Dorigny (Paris: Maisonneuve et  Larose, 2003), pp. 149-159.

 “The Influence of the Haitian Revolution on Blacks in Latin America and the Caribbean.” In Blacks, Coloureds and National Identity in Nineteenth-Century Latin America. Ed. Nancy Naro. London: Institute of Latin American Studies, 2003. pp. 38-59.

“Indigo and Slavery in Saint Domingue.” Reprinted in Slavery Without Sugar, ed. Verene Shepherd. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 2002. pp. 19-35.

“Toussaint Louverture et l’abolition de l’esclavage à Saint-Domingue.” In Les abolitions dans les Amériques, actes du colloque organisé par les Archives départementales de la Martinique 8-9 décembre 1998. Ed. Liliane Chauleau. Fort de France: Société des Amis des Archives et de la recherche sur le patrimoine culturel des Antilles. 2001. pp. 109-116.

 “The Caradeux and Colonial Memory.” In The Impact of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World,  ed. D. Geggus. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2001. pp. 231-46.

 “The Haitian Revolution,” in UNESCO General History of the Caribbean, vol. 4, ed. M. Moreno Fraginals and K. Laurence. In press.

“La traite des esclaves aux Antilles françaises à la fin du 18me siècle: quelques aspects du marché local.” In Négoce, Ports et Océans, XVIe-Xxe siècles. Mélanges offerts à Paul Butel.  Ed. Silvia Marzagalli, Hubert Bonin. Bordeaux: Presses Universitaires de Bordeaux, 2000.  pp. 235-45.

“La cérémonie du Bois Caïman.” In L’Insurrection des esclaves de Saint-Domingue (22-23 août 1791), ed. Laënnec Hurbon. Paris: Karthala, 2000. pp. 149-67.

“Une Famille de La Rochelle et ses plantations de Saint-Domingue.” In France in the New World: Proceedings of the 22nd Meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society. Ed. D. Buisseret. East Lansing: Michigan State Unversity Press, 1998.  pp. 119-36.

“The Enigma of Jamaica in the 1790s: New Light on the Causes of Slave Rebellions.” Reprinted in European and Non-European Societies, 1450-1800: Religion, Class, Gender, Race, ed. Robert Forster. 2 vols. London: Ashgate, 1997.  pp. 655-80.

“Toussaint Louverture and the Slaves of the Bréda Plantations.” Reprinted in Plantation Societies in the Age of European Expansion, 1450-1800, ed. Judy Bieber. London: Ashgate, 1997.  pp. 266-84.

“Slave Resistance in the Spanish Caribbean in the mid-1790s.” In  A Turbulent Time: The French Revolution and the Greater Caribbean, ed. D.B. Gaspar, D. Geggus. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997.  pp. 131-55.

“Slavery, War, and Revolution in the Greater Caribbean, 1789-1815.” In  A Turbulent Time: The French Revolution and the Greater Caribbean, ed. D.B. Gaspar, D. Geggus. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997. pp. 1-50.  Excerpt reprinted in Slavery, ed. Seymour Drescher, Stanley Engerman, Robert Paquette. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. pp. 362-66.

“Slave and Free Colored Women in Saint Domingue.” In More Than Chattel: Black Women and Slavery in the Americas, ed. D. C. Hine, D. B. Gaspar. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1996.  pp. 259-78.

 “Sex Ratio, Age and Ethnicity in the Atlantic Slave Trade: Data from French Shipping and Plantation Records.” Reprinted in Slave Trades, 1500-1800: Globalization Of Forced Labour.  Ed.Patrick Manning. London: Variorum, 1996.  pp. 257-78.

“The Slaves and Free Coloreds of Martinique during the Age of the French and Haitian Revolutions:  Three Moments of Resistance.” In Parts Beyond the Seas: The Lesser Antilles in the Age of European Expansion, ed. Stanley Engerman, Robert Paquette. Gainesville, FL: University of Florida Press, 1996.  pp. 300-321.

“The Great Powers and the Haitian Revolution.” In Tordesillas y sus consecuencias: La política de las grandes potencias europeas respecto a América Latina (1494-1898), ed. Bernd Schröter, Karin Schüller. Frankfurt: Vervuert / Madrid: Iberoamericana, 1995.  pp. 113-25.

“Le soulèvement de 1791 et ses liens avec le marronage et le vaudou.” In La Révolution Française et Haïti: Filiations, Ruptures, Nouvelles Dimensions, ed. Michel Hector. Port au Prince: H. Deschamps, 1995.  pp. 60-70.

“The Haitian Revolution:  New Approaches.” In Proceedings of the 19th Meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society, ed. James Pritchard. Providence, R. I., 1993. Cleveland: FCHS, 1994. pp. 141-55.

“The Colonies/Les Colonies.” In The French Revolution Research Collection: War and the Colonies, ed. Jean-Paul Bertaud, Georges Miraval, David Geggus. Witney: Micrographix, 1993.  pp. 8-23, 32-50, 87-91.

“Sugar and Coffee Cultivation in Saint Domingue and the Shaping of the Slave Labor Force.” In Cultivation and Culture: Labor and the Shaping of Slave Life in the Americas, ed. I. Berlin and P. Morgan. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1993.  pp. 73-98, 318-24.

“Marronage, Voodoo, and the Saint Domingue Slave Revolt.” In Proceedings of the 15th Meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society, Martinique/Guadeloupe, 1989,  ed. P. Boucher, P. Galloway. Lanham: University Press of America, 1992.  pp. 22-35.

“The Effects of the American Revolution on France and its Empire.” In The Blackwell Encyclopedia of the American Revolution, ed. J. Pole, J. Greene. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1991; rev.ed. 1999.  pp. 518-27. [5000 words]

“The Major Port Towns of Saint Domingue in the late 18th century.” In Atlantic Port Cities: Economy, Culture and Society, ed. P. Liss, F. Knight. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1991.  pp. 87-116.

 “The Demographic Composition of the French Caribbean Slave Trade.” In Proceedings of the 13th and 14th Meetings of the French Colonial Historical Society, Natchez, 1988, ed. P. Boucher. Lanham: University Press of America, 1990. pp. 14-30.

“El desarollo urbano de Saint Domingue en el siglo XVIII,”, transl. Mónica Soria, in Nuevas perspectivas en los estudios sobre historia urbana latinoamericana. Ed. Jorge Hardoy, Richard M. Morse. Buenos Aires: Instituto Internacional de Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo (IIED) América Latina, 1989. pp. 195-222.

 “The Haitian Revolution.” In The Modern Caribbean, ed. F. Knight, C. Palmer. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989.  pp. 21-50.  Anthologized in H. Beckles, V. Shepherd, eds., Caribbean Slave Society and Economy: A Student Reader. Kingston: Ian Randle, 1991; London: James Currey, 1992, and New York:  The New Press, 1993.  pp. 402-18.

“On the Eve of the Haitian Revolution: Slave runaways in Saint Domingue in the year 1790.” In Out of the House of Bondage: Runaways, Resistance and Marronage in Africa and the New World, ed. G. Heuman. London: Frank Cass, 1986.  pp. 112-28.

“British intervention in the Saint Domingue revolution.”  In Caribbean Societies Seminar Papers, vol. 2, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, London, 1985. pp. 78-85.

“Haiti and the Abolitionists: Opinion, Propaganda and International Politics in Britain and France, 1804-1838.” In Abolition and its Aftermath: The Historical Context, 1790-1916, ed. D. Richardson. London: Frank Cass, 1985.  pp. 113-40.

“The Anglo-French Conflict in the Caribbean, 1793-1802.” In Conflict, Conspiracy and Propaganda: Britain and Revolutionary France, ed. Colin Jones. Exeter: Exeter  University Press, 1983.  pp. 27-39, 84-85.

“British Opinion and the Emergence of Haiti, 1791-1805.” In Slavery and British Society, 1776-1848, ed. J. Walvin. London: Macmillan, 1982.  pp. 123-49, 241-46.

• “The Haitian Revolution and the Abolition of Slavery and the Slave Trade” [in Hebrew]. Zmanim: A Historical Quarterly (Tel Aviv) 107 (Summer 2009): 30-39.
• “Print Culture and the Haitian Revolution: the Written and the Spoken Word.” Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society 116, part 2 (October 2006), 297-314.
  
• “The Exile of the 1791 Slave Leaders: Spain’s Resettlement of Its Black Auxiliary Troops.” Journal of Haitian Studies 8:2 (2002), 52-67.
• “The French Slave Trade: An Overview,” William & Mary Quarterly 58 (2001), 119-38.
• “The Sugar Plantation Zones of Saint Domingue and the Revolution of 1791-1793,” Slavery & Abolition 20 (1999), 31-46.
• “Indigo and Slavery in Saint Domingue,” Plantation Society in the Americas 5 (1998), 189-204.
• “L’Histoire d’Haïti dans les archives nord-américaines,” Annales des Antilles (Martinique) 32 (1998), 141-66.
• “Thirty Years of Haitian Revolution Historiography,” Revista Mexicana del Caribe 5 (1998), 178-97.
• “Les derniers esclaves de Saint Domingue:  La main d’oeuvre sur 197 plantations dans la zone d’occupation britannique en 1796-97, partie II,” Revue de la société haïtienne d’histoire, no. 196 (1998), 1-18.
• “Haitian History in North American Archives,” Revista/Review Interamericana 27 (1997), 151-179.
• “The Naming of Haiti,” New West Indian Guide, 71 (1997), 43-68.
• “Esclaves et gens de couleur libres de la Martinique pendant l’époque révolutionnaire et napoléonienne: trois moments de résistance,” Revue Historique 295 (1996), 105-132.  Reprinted in Annales des Antilles (Martinique) 31 (1997), 57-76.
• “La cérémonie du Bois Caïman,” Chemins Critiques 2 (1992), 59-78.  Reprinted in Haïti-Progrès, vol. 10, no. 20 (12/18 Aug. 1992), 17-19, 23.
• “The Bois Caïman Ceremony,” Journal of Caribbean History 25 (1991), 41-57, (revision and translation of previous item).
• “Haitian Voodoo in the Eighteenth Century: Language, Culture, Resistance,” Jahrbuch für Geschichte von Staat, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft Lateinamerikas 28 (1991), 21-51.
• “Urban development in eighteenth century Saint Domingue,” Bulletin du Centre d’Histoire des Espaces Atlantiques5 (1990), 197-228.  Spanish translation, by Mónica Soria, “El desarrollo urbano de Saint Domingue en el siglo XVIII,”, in Nuevas perspectivas en los estudios sobre historia urbana latinoamericana. Ed. Jorge Hardoy, Richard M. Morse. Buenos Aires: Instituto Internacional de Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo (IIED) América Latina, 1989. pp. 195-222.

• “Racial equality, slavery, and colonial secession, during the Constituent Assembly,” American Historical Review 94 (1989), 1290-1308.
• “The French and Haitian Revolutions and resistance to slavery in the Americas:  an overview,” Revue française d’histoire d’Outre-Mer 282-3 (1989), 107-24.
• “Sex ratio, age, and ethnicity in the Atlantic slave trade: data from French shipping and plantation records,” Journal of African History 30 (1989), 23-45.
• “The causation of slave rebellions: an overview,” Indian Historical Review 15 (1988), 116-29.
•  “Les derniers esclaves de Saint-Domingue:  La main d’oeuvre sur 197 plantations dans la zone d’occupation britannique en 1796/97, partie I, “ Revue de la société haïtienne d’histoire, no. 161 (1988), 85-111.
• “The Enigma of Jamaica in the 1790s: new light on the causes of slave rebellions,” William and Mary Quarterly 44 (1987), 274-99.
• “On the Eve of the Haitian Revolution: slave runaways in Saint Domingue in the year 1790,” Slavery and Abolition 6 (1985), 112-28.
• “Toussaint Louverture and the slaves of the Bréda plantations,” Journal of Caribbean History 20 (1985-6), 30-48.
• “La révolte de Jean Kina à Fort-Royal, décembre 1800,” Revue de la société haïtienne d’histoire, no. 140 (1983), 12-25.
• “Du charpentier au colonel; Jean Kina et la révolution de Saint-Domingue,” Revue de la société haïtienne d’histoire, no. 138 (1983) 5-23; reprinted in no. 164, (1989), 95-111, and in Genèse 2 (2000) [e-jnl. http://www.agh.qc.ca/genese1]
• “Les esclaves de la plaine du Nord à la veille de la Révolution française, part IV,” Revue de la société haïtienne d’histoire, no. 149 (1985), 16-52.
• “Les esclaves de la plaine du Nord à la veille de la Révolution française, part III,” Revue de la société haïtienne d’histoire, no. 144, (1984), 15-44.
• “Les esclaves de la plaine du Nord à la veille de la Révolution française, part II,” Revue de la société haïtienne d’histoire, no. 136 (1982), 5-32.
• “Les esclaves de la plaine du Nord à la veille de la Révolution française, part I,” Revue de la société haïtienne d’histoire, no. 135 (1982), 85-107.
• “Jamaica and the Saint Domingue slave revolt, 1791-93,” The Americas 38 (1981), 219-33.
• “The British Government and the Saint Domingue slave revolt, 1791-93, English Historical Review 96 (1981), 285-305.
• “Slave, Soldier, Rebel: The strange career of Jean Kina,” Jamaican Historical Review 12 (1980), 33-51.
• “Yellow fever in the 1790s: the British Army in occupied Saint Domingue,” Medical History 23 (1979), 38-58.
• “From His Most Catholic Majesty to the godless republic: the volte-face of Toussaint Louverture and the ending of slavery in Saint Domingue,” Revue française d’histoire d’Outre-Mer, 65 (1978), 481-99.
•  “The Slaves of British-occupied Saint Domingue: an analysis of the work forces of 197 absentee plantations, 1796/97,” Caribbean Studies 18 (1978), 5-43.

“Amérique coloniale française,” “Le droit,” “Toussaint Louverture,” and “La révolte de Saint-Domingue,” forthcoming in Dictionnaire des esclavages, ed. Olivier Pétré-Grenouilleau (Paris: Larousse)

“Toussaint Louverture.” In Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture, 2nd ed., ed. Jay Kinsbruner (New York: Thomson-Gale, 2008). Vol. 4, pp. 279-281.

"La famille de Toussaint Louverture." Généalogie et Histoire de la Caraïbe 174 (octobre 2004): 4319-4320.

“Tousard et Mauduit: note bibliographique.” Généalogie et Histoire de la Caraïbe 171 (juin 2004): 4217.

“Les débuts de Toussaint Louverture.” Généalogie et Histoire de la Caraïbe 170 (mai 2004): 4173-4174.

“Haiti.” In Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History, ed. Joel Mokyr. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.

“Sir Adam Williamson,” “George Walpole,” (co-author) “Alexander Lindsay” (co-author). Articles 29567, 28593, and 16683 in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, ed. Colin Matthew, Brian Harrison.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004.

“Bois Caïman,” “Boukman,” “Hyacinthe,” “L’Intervention britannique,” “L’Intervention espagnole,” “Jean Kina.” In Dictionnaire Historique de la Révolution Haïtienne. Ed. Claude Moïse. Montreal: Les Images/CIDIHCA, 2003. pp. 58-59, 64-65, 181-182, 188-192, 194-195.

“Slavery in the Greater Caribbean,” in Slavery. Ed. Seymour Drescher, Stanley Engerman, Robert Paquette. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. pp. 362-366

"The Caribbean Region: An Overview," "The French Caribbean," "Concubinage: The Caribbean," “The Code Noir,” “The Enlightenment,” “Montesquieu,” and “Toussaint Louverture,” in Macmillan Encyclopedia of World Slavery, ed. Paul Finkelman, Joseph C. Miller.  2 vols.  New York: Macmillan, 1998.  pp. 146-54, 159-63, 204, 215-16, 301-3, 612-13, 897-98.  [11,000 words]

“The Saint Domingue Revolution,” in  A Historical Guide to World Slavery, ed. Seymour Drescher, Stanley Engerman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.  pp. 346-49.

Several genealogical and other notes contributed to Généalogie et Histoire de la Caraïbe (Sept. 1996, Nov. 1996, Apr. 1998)  and Saint Domingue Special Interest Group Newsletter (Oct. 1993, Oct. 1996, Apr. 2003, Jul./Oct. 2006).

Obituary: “Gabriel Debien (1906-1990),” Hispanic American Historical Review 71 (1991), 140-42.

“Sex ratio and ethnicity:  a reply to Paul E. Lovejoy,” Journal of African History 30 (1989), 395-97.

“L.F. Sonthonax” Biographical Dictionary of Modern European Radicals and Socialists, London, Harvester Press, 1988. pp. 254-55.

“The Braga Bros./Czarnikow - Rionda Collection at the University of Florida,” World Sugar History Newsletter (November 1985), 4-5.

“The cost of Pitt’s Caribbean campaigns, 1793-98,” The Historical Journal 26 (1983), 699-707.

“Unexploited sources for the history of the Haitian Revolution,” Latin American Research Review 18 (1983), 95-103.

“The British Army and the slave revolution.” History Today (July 1982), 35-39. Excerpt anthologized in A Haiti Anthology: Libète, ed. Charles Arthur, Michael Dash (London: LAB, 1999), 38-39.

“Two British soldiers in revolutionary Saint Domingue: the journals of Lt. Howard and Capt. Colville." Archives antillaises 9 (1979), 3-9.

“The destruction of the British Army in the West Indies: some further comments.” Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research 61 (1978), 238-240.

“Saint Domingue and the British Government in 1794: a memoir by Mahé de Cormeré.” Archives antillaises 3 (1975), 27-38.

“Pélage-Marie Duboys: the anonymous author of the ‘Précis Historique.’” Archives antillaises 3 (1975), 5-10.

From French, of Jacques de Cauna, “Vestiges of the Built Landscape of Pre-Revolutionary Saint-Domingue," in Geggus & Fiering, World of the Haitian Revolution, 21-48.

From French, of Yves Benot, "The Insurgents of 1791, their Leaders, and the Concept of Independence," in Geggus & Fiering, World of the Haitian Revolution, 99-110.

From French, of Jacques Cauna, “The Singularity of the Saint Domingue Revolution: Marronage, Voodoo, and the Color Question,” Plantation Society in the Americas (1996), 321-45.

Reviews:

Times Literary Supplement
             A. Métraux, Itinéraires I: carnets de notes et journaux de voyages, 8 Sept. 1978, 997
             P. Pluchon, Toussaint Louverture:  de l’esclavage au pouvoir, and
             W. Parkinson, This Gilded African, 5 Dec. 1980, 1381
             J. Clark, La Rochelle and the Atlantic Economy in the Eighteenth Century, 28 Jan.1983, 89

Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History
             H. Klein, The Middle Passage, 8:2 (1980), 141-2
             R. Buckley, Slaves in Red Coats, 9:2 (1981), 222-3

The Americas
            D. Nicholls, From Dessalines to Duvalier: race, colour and national independence in Haiti, 37: 3 (1981), 415-16
            R. Stein, Léger-Félicité Sonthonax, (April 1987): 499-500
            S. Fischer, Modernity Disavowed: Haiti and the Cultures of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 62: 4 (2006): 700-2 .

History
            P. Earle, The Sack of Panama, 67 (Oct. 1982), 447
            C. Palmer, Human Cargoes: The British Slave Trade to Spanish America, 1700-39.
            D. Eltis and J. Walvin, The Abolition of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Origins and Effects in Europe, Africa and the Americas
            D. Littlefield, Rice and Slaves: Ethnicity and the Slave Trade in Colonial South Carolina.
            D. Galenson, White Servitude in Colonial America: an Economic Analysis.
            J. Rawley, The Transatlantic Slave Trade, 69 (Oct. 1983), 440-43

Southeastern Latin Americanist, 29 (Mar. 1986), 35-36
            J. Barbier and A. Kuethe, The North American Role in the Spanish Imperial Economy, 1760-1819.

Boletín de Estudios Latinoamericanos, June 1986
            C. Foster and A. Valdman, Haiti--Today and Tomorrow.

Hispanic American Historical Review
            D. Nicholls, Haiti in Caribbean Context: Ethnicity, Economy and Revolt, 66:3 (Aug. 1986), 614-15.
            D. B. Gaspar, Bondmen and Rebels: A Study of Master-Slave Relations in Antigua, 66:4  (Nov. 1986), 791.
            R. Caldwell, The Era of the French Revolution: A Bibliography, 66:4 (Nov. 1986),  789-90.
            R. Stein, The French Sugar Business in the Eighteenth Century, 70:3 (Aug. 1990),  497-98.
            M. Laguerre, Voodoo and Politics in Haiti, 71:2 (May 1991), 385.
            P. Manning, Slavery in Africa, 72:2 (May 1992), 279.
            C. Fick, The Making of Haiti.  73:2 (May 1993), 343.
            L. Desmangles, The Faces of the Gods, 74:1 (Feb. 1994), 172.
            E. and R. Forster, Sugar and Slavery, Family and Race, 79:4 (Nov. 1999), 755-56.

The Wilson Quarterly, Autumn 1987, 144, and Winter 1987, 140-142
            P. Kolchin, Unfree Labor.
            S. Drescher, Capitalism and Antislavery, (Scholar’s Choice review essay).

Louisiana History, 29:4, 389-90
            A. Hunt, Haiti’s Influence on Antebellum America

Histoire Sociale, no. 45 (Mai 1990), 201-3.
            P. Pluchon, Toussaint Louverture: Un révolutionnaire noir de l’Ancien Régime.

New West Indian Guide, 69: 1/2 (1995), 200-202
            C. Munford, The Black Ordeal of Slavery and Slave Trading in the French West Indies, 1625-1715.

New West Indian Guide, 84-1/2 (2010): forthcoming
               Madison Smartt Bell, Toussaint Louverture: A Biography.

Medical History (July 2010): forthcoming
               Karol K. Weaver, Medical Revolutionaries: The Enslaved Healers of Eighteenth-Century Saint Domingue. 

Research Awards:

Drapers’ Company Award, University of London, 1972 (unused)

Social Science Research Council (G.B.), Major Award, 1972-74

French Government Scholarship, 1974

Leverhulme Overseas Award (Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic), 1975

Wolfson College, Oxford, research grants, 1977-78

University of Southampton, Advanced Studies Committee, research grants, 1980-81

The British Academy, “Thank-Offering to Britain” Research Fellowship (France and Spain), 1980-81

Social Science Research Council (U.S.) research grant, 1982 (unused)

University of Florida, Research Development Award, 1984, 1992; Humanities Scholarship Enhancement Award, 1999

J.S. Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, 1984-85

National Humanities Center Fellowship, 1986-87 (unused)

Woodrow Wilson Center Fellowship, 1986-87

National Humanities Center, Mellon Foundation Fellowship, 1989-90

Social Science Research Council Fellowship, 1992-93

National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship, 2000-01

Mellon Senior Research Fellowship, John Carter Brown Library, 2003, 2005 (declined)

French (fluent); German, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Spanish (functional)

Keble College, Oxford (1973-79): The expansion of Europe, 1415-1640; Europe, 1799-1856

University of Florida (1983- ):  The Caribbean, Columbus to Castro; Europe, 1763-1848; Western Civilization, Middle Ages to the 18th Century; Colonial Latin America; Introduction to Caribbean History; Caribbean History to 1800; The Modern Caribbean; France in the Caribbean; Slavery in the Americas (graduate seminar); Topics in Caribbean History (graduate seminar); Slavery in the Atlantic World (undergraduate colloquium)

Service (1985-present) on 16 Ph.D. and 26 M.A. committees, 13 as chair or co-chair (University of Florida); 2 thèse de doctorat committees (Université de Paris Panthéon-Sorbonne, Université de Pau)

Director of 6 undergraduate honors theses (2 received highest honors)

Participant in Foreign Languages Across the Curriculum initiative

Lecturer, Summer Institute for Teachers, June 1992, “Encounters of Cultures: Perspectives on the Columbian Quincentenary,” University of Florida; and Haitian Language and Culture course, July 2003, Florida International University, Miami.

Guest lecturer, UNESCO “Route de l’Esclave” project, two high schools, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, December 1997

•  “Declaring independence in Haiti,” international conference “Declarando Independencias. Textos fundamentales,” El Colegio de México, Mexico City. Forthcoming, September 2010.
• “Repercussions of the Haitian Revolution,” Forthcoming, University of Leiden, June 2010.
• “Mémoires collectives et la Révolution haïtienne,”  international conference, “Révoltes anciennes pour servir au présent.” Forthcoming April 2010, Université de Bordeaux.
• “The Biographers of Toussaint Louverture,” international conference “Stories of Saint-Domingue, Stories of Haiti:  Representing the Haitian Revolution, 1789-2009,” UCLA, Los Angeles, October 2009.
• “The Slaves of Cap Français,” international conference on The Black Urban Atlantic, University of Texas, Austin, April 2009.
• “The Haitian Revolution in Atlantic Perspective,” international conference, The Atlantic World, Baltimore, November 2008.
• “The Haitian Revolution and the Atlantic/Democratic Revolution,” international conference, The Americas Plural: Regional and Comparative Perspectives, Institute for the Study of the Americas, London, June 2008.
• “The Caribbean in the Age of Revolution,” international conference, “Age of Revolutions” or “World Crisis”? Global Causation, Connection, and Comparison, c. 1760-1840, UCLA, Los Angeles, May 2008.
  
• “Where is the Haitian Revolution?” American Historical Association conference, Washington, DC. January 2008.
• “The Haitian Revolution and the Abolition of Slavery and the Slave Trade,” international conference, The Best of Intentions? The Bicentenary of the British Abolition of the Slave Trade, Tel Aviv University, Israel, December 2007.
• “Recent work on Toussaint Louverture,” French Atlantic colloquium, Florida State University, Tallahassee, November 2007.
• “Print Culture and the Haitian Revolution: the written and the spoken word,” conference on Liberty, Egalité, Independencia: Print Culture and Enlightenment in the American, French, Haitian, and Spanish American Revolutions, American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Mass., June 2006
• “The Haitian Revolution: Big questions and small ones.” Public lecture, Florida International University, July 2005.
• “The Haitian Revolution,” international conference, Haiti 1804-2004: Da Revolução dos Escravos à Construção do Estado Nacional, Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, September 2004.
• “Moreau de Saint-Méry et la Révolution de Saint-Domingue,” international conference Moreau de Saint-Méry, ou les ambiguïtés d’un créole des Lumières, Martinique, September 2004.
• “The Colony of Saint Domingue on the Eve of Revolution,” international conference The Haitian Revolution Viewed 200 Years After, John Carter Brown Library, Providence, June 2004.
• “Les débuts de Toussaint Louverture,” conference, La Traite, L’Esclavage colonial, la Révolution de Saint-Domingue et les Droits de l’homme, Université de Québec, Montréal, March 2004.
• "Repercussions of the Haitian Revolution," public lecture, Ohio State University, Columbus, January 2004.
• "The Haitian Revolution," Mellon Senior Fellow public lecture, John Carter Brown Library, Providence, March 2003.
• “French Imperialism and the Lousiana Purchase,” conference ‘Louisiana Purchase Bicentenary,’ New Orleans, January 2003.
• Invited participant in a forum, The Haitian Revolution and Its Impact on the Development of the Concepts of Liberty and Justice, October 2002, Howard University, Washington, D.C.
• “L’indépendance d’Haïti et l’opinion publique en Angleterre,” conference Ruptures et Continuités de la Politique Coloniale Française, Paris, June 2002.
• “L’expédition Leclerc et l’opinion anglo-américaine,” conference 1802 en Guadeloupe et à Saint-Domingue: Réalités et Mémoire, Saint-Claude, Guadeloupe, May 2002.
• “Guadeloupe et la Révolution haïtienne,” colloque 1802, Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, May 2002.
• “Saint Domingue’s Slave Leaders in Exile: Spain’s Resettlement of its Auxiliary Troops,” Association of Caribbean Historians, annual conference, Nassau, Bahamas, April 2002.
• “The Arming of Slaves during the Haitian Revolution,” conference on The Arming of Slaves, Gilder-Lehrman Center, Yale University, November 2000.
• “The Influence of the Haitian Revolution on Blacks in Latin America and the Caribbean,” 9th Nineteenth-Century History Workshop, Institute of Latin American Studies, University of London, England, May 2000.
• “International Repercussions of the Haitian Revolution,” invited paper, History Department, University of Chicago, May 2000.

• “Marronage and the Haitian Revolution,” Slave Routes: The Long Memory conference, New York City, October 1999.
• “International Repercussions of the Haitian Revolution,” Elsa Goveia Memorial Lecture, University of the West Indies, Jamaica, April 1999.
• “Toussaint Louverture et l’abolition de l’esclavage à Saint-Domingue,” conference Les Abolitions de l’Esclavage, Martinique, December 1998.
• Opening remarks and summing-up, international conference on the Impact of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World, College of Charleston, October 1998.
• “The French Slave Trade: An Overview,” Transatlantic Slaving and the African Diaspora,  Williamsburg, Va., September 1998.
• Commentator, “Le Serment du Bois-Caïman” by Charles Najman, History and Media Conference, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, June 1998.
• “Thirty Years of Haitian Revolution Historiography,” Association of Caribbean Historians, 30th Annual Conference, Paramaribo, Suriname, April 1998.
• “Slave Society in the Sugar Plantation Zones of Saint Domingue and the Revolution of 1791-1793,” Association of Caribbean Historians, 29th Annual Conference, Martinique, April 1997.
• “Une famille de La Rochelle et ses plantations de Saint-Domingue,” conference, La France de l’Ouest et les Colonies, Poitiers, France, June 1996.
• “The Haitian Maroons: Myth and History,” Colloque International sur le Marronnage, Toronto, May 1996.
• “Haitian History in North American Archives,” Association of Caribbean Historians, 28th Annual Conference, Barbados, April 1996.
• “Spanish Intervention in the Haitian Revolution,” Society for Caribbean Studies, 19th Annual Conference, London, England, July 1995.
• “The Great Powers and the Haitian Revolution,” conference on Tordesillas y sus consecuencias, Universität zu Köln, Germany, December 1994.
• “The Haitian Revolution:  New Approaches,”  plenary address, French Colonial Historical Society conference, Providence, RI, May 1993.
• “The Slaves and Free Coloreds of Martinique during the Age of the French and Haitian Revolutions,” international conference on The Lesser Antilles in the Age of European Expansion, Clinton, NY, October 1992.
• “The Encounter Period in the West Indies,” conference on The Ethics of Celebration and Decelebration: Quincentenary Issues, Gainesville, FL, Dec. 1991.
• “The Haitian Revolution and Resistance to Slavery in the Americas,” Society for Caribbean Studies, 15th Annual Conference, High Leigh, England, July, 1991.
• “Typologizing Slave Revolts: Two Rebellions in the Spanish Caribbean in the mid-1790s,” American Studies Association Conference, New Orleans, November 1990.

• “Le soulèvement de 1791 et ses liens avec le vaudou et le marronage,” Colloque International: Haiti et la Révolution Française, Port au Prince, December 1989
• “The Revolutionary Period and Slave Resistance in the Americas,”Bicentennial Symposium: The French Revolution and Its Legacy, Greenville, NC, November, 1989.
• “The Saint Domingue Slave Revolt:  Conflicting Interpretations,” Congrès international de la French Colonial Historical Society, Martinique, May 1989.
• “The French Revolution, Racial Equality, and Slavery,” International Congress on the French Revolution, Washington, D.C., May 1989.
• “Sugar and Coffee Cultivation in Saint Domingue and the Shaping of the Slave Labor Force,” Conference on Cultivation and Culture, College Park, MD, April 1989.
• “Marronage, Voodoo, and the Saint Domingue Slave Revolt,” Assoc. of Caribbean Historians 21st Annual Conference, Guadeloupe, March 1989.
• “The Demographic Composition of the French Slave Trade,” Escravidão-Congresso Internacional, São Paulo, Brazil, June 1988.
• “The Demographic Composition of the French Caribbean Slave Trade,” French Colonial Historical Society 14th annual conference, Natchez, May 1988.
• “Urban development in eighteenth century Saint Domingue,” 9th International Symposium on Urbanization in the Americas, Port au Prince, Haiti, August 1986.
• “The Port Towns of Saint Domingue in the Late 18th Century,” Atlantic Port Cities Conference, Washington, D.C., May 1986.
• “Jamaica and the Saint Domingue Revolution, 1791-99,” Association of Caribbean Historians 17th annual conference, Havana, April 1985.
• Commentator, “The ethical problem of slavery,” by Robert Fogel, American Historical Association, annual conference, San Francisco, December, 1983.
• “Haiti and the Abolitionists,” Wilberforce Conference, Hull, England, July, 1983.
• “The Anglo-French conflict in the Caribbean, 1793-1802,” Conference on Britain and the French Revolution, Exeter University, England, November, 1982.
• “Slave resistance studies and the Saint Domingue slave revolt: Some  preliminary considerations,” 5th Annual Conference, Society for Caribbean Studies, High Leigh, England, May 1981.

• BBC World Service, “The French Revolution and the Colonies,” May 1989
• “Soundings,” National Humanities Center, “The Haitian Revolution,” April 1990
• Pacifica Network, “The Haitian Revolution,” October 1994
• WBAI, New York, “Women and Slavery in Saint Domingue,” January 18, 1998.
• Several interviews for local radio and TV, Martinique, December 1998
• “Repercussions of the Haitian Revolution,” The Breakfast Club, Kingston, Jamaica, April 8, 1999
• “The Haitian Revolution,” taped April 1999 for a Toronto station, Caribbean History series
• “The Haitian Revolution,” taped May 2005 for Atlanta PBS station

• The Saint Domingue Slave Revolt and the Rise of Toussaint Louverture, book
• Anne-Louis Tousard, book (with Josiane Bassal)
• The Haitian Revolution: A Documentary History. Hackett Publications.
  
• Biographical Dictionary of the Haitian Revolution. Indiana University Press.
• Voyage de France à St-Domingue, à la Havane et aux États-Unis d’Amérique, suivi d’un Rapport des premiers événements arrivés à St-Domingue: textes inédits. Commissioned by Éditions l’Harmattan, Paris, for Autrement Mêmes series.  Annotated edition with a 5,000 word introduction.