A collection of essays, forums, and interviews originally appearing in Historically speaking.
Beyond blacks, bondage and blame: why a multicentric world history needs Africa / Joseph C. Miller
The way of Africa, "the I am," and the Hermeneutic Circle / Ricardo Duchesne
Africa in world history and historiography / Patrick Manning
Comment on Miller / William H. McNeill
Finding Africa in world history / David Northrup
The borders of African and World history / Jonathan T. Reynolds
What are world histories? / Michael Salman
Another world / Ajay Skaria
Africa in a multicentric world history: beyond witches and warlords / John K. Thornton
Multicentrism in history: how and why perspectives matter / Joseph C. Miller
African encounters / David Northrup
Only connect: the rise and rise (and fall?) of Atlantic history / Trevor Burnard
Does Equiano still matter? / Vincent Carretta
Construction of identity: Olaudah Equiano of Gustavus Vassa? / Paul E. Lovejoy
Good-bye, Equiano, the African / Trevor Burnard
Beyond Equiano / Jon Sensbach
Response to Lovejoy, Burnard, and Sensbach / Vincent Carretta.
Recent themes in the history of Africa and the Atlantic world : historians in conversation. ISBN 9781570037580. Published by University of South Carolina Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.