Publications of Janet J Ewald :chronological combined bibtex listing:

Janet J Ewald

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Books

Soldiers, Traders, and Slaves: State Formation and Economic Transformation in the Greater Nile Valley, 1700-1885 (University of Wisconsin Press, 1990).

Books in Progress

Motley Crews: African and Indian Seafarers on English/British Vessels in the Eastern Trade, c. 1613-1900. (2008). a book-length project

Papers Published

"Building a State and Struggling Over Land: The Taqali Kingdom, 1750-1884"." State, Land, Literacy, and the State in the History of Sudanic Africa (2003).
"The Turkiyya." The Encyclopedia of Sub-Saharan Africa (forthcoming 2003).
"Crossers of the Sea: Slaves and Migrants in the Western Indian Ocean, c. 1800-1900." The American Historical Review 105:1 (2000): 69-91. [pdf]
"Africa: East." A Historical Guide to World Slavery (1998): 41-46.
with William G. Clarence-Smith. "The Economic Role of the Hadhrami Disapora in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden: 1820s to 1930." An Indian Ocean People: Hadhramaut and its Disapora, 1750s-1960s (1997): 281-296.
"A Moment in the Middle: Fieldwork in the Nuba Hills, 1977-1979." In Pursuit of History: Fieldwork in Africa (1996): 94-103.
"African Slavery and the African Slave Trade: A Review Essay." The American Historical Review 97:2 (1992): 465-485.
"The Nile Valley System and the Red Sea Slave Trade, 1820-1880." Slavery and Abolition 9:3 (1988): 71-92.
"Speaking, Writing, and Authority: Explorations in and from the Kingdom of Taqali." Comparative Studies in Society and History 30:2 (1988): 199-224.
"Foxes in the Field: An Essay on Methodology." African Studies Review 30:2 (1987): 9-15.
"Experience and Speculation: History and Founding Stories in the Kingdom of Taqali." International Journal of African Historical Studies 18:2 (1985): 265-287.

Articles in a Collection

"Slave Trade: The Indian Ocean, c1750-1880" in in Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World, edited by Peter N. Stearns (Spring, 2008), Oxford University Press . edit (, 2008).