History Department
Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., Harvard University
Fields: British Empire; Modern Europe; Historiography
Contact Information
Email: wgreen@holycross.edu
Research Interests
- British Empire, Modern Europe, Historiography
Select Publications
- British Slave Emancipation: The Sugar Colonies and the Great Experiment, 1830-1865(Oxford, 1976)
- History, Historians, and the Dynamics of Change (Westport, CT, 1993)
- Contributor to numerous books on slavery, indentured labor, and plantation society
Select Articles
- The Economic History Review
- Victorian Studies, Caribbean Studies
- The Journal of African History
- The Journal of British Studies
- Albion
- The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, and Comparative Studies in Society and History