Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Illustrations; About the Author; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: The Atlantic; Chapter 3: Anglo-American Policymaking, 1819-1834; Chapter 4: Naval Relations and the Suppression of Piracy and Slaving, 1820-1830; Chapter 5: A Naval Compromise, 1830-1842; Chapter 6: The Royal Navy and West Africa, 1843-1857; Chapter 7: The US Navy and West Africa, 1843-1857; Chapter 8: Conflict Avoidance in the Equatorial Atlantic; Chapter 9: The Civil War and Conflict Resolution in the Equatorial Atlantic
Summary
This study explores the British and American attempts to suppress both piracy and slavery in the equatorial Atlantic in the period 1816 to 1865
