Brown, Lawrence, and Inniss, Tara. “The Slave Family in the Transition to Freedom: Barbados, 1834-1841. Slavery and Abolition. 26.2 (2005): 257-269
This article illuminates a new vision on the child mortality issues in 1841 Barbados. It studies the crisis of child mortality from the perspective of a prolonged struggle for the need to control Afro-Barbadian families found during the slavery period. The article shows the significance of kinship relationships during the times of slavery and provides an important link to literature of freedom. For instance, the authors did manage to show that freedom enables families to establish strategies to enable ...
