
Articles and Opinions by Marcus Rediker
- "Spinning a Yarn," from Outlaws of the Atlantic, published in the Utne Reader (October 2014)
- Motley Crews and the Crucible of Culture: The Art of Frantz Zéphirin, Beacon Broadside (August 12, 2014)
- “Human Fire Fierce Glowing,” Common-Place (April 2014), comment originally given at the “American Revolution Reborn” Conference, Philadelphia, 2013.)
- “The Poetics of History from Below,” Perspectives on History (published by the American Historical Association), September 2010.
- Counterpunch, Inside Auburn Prison, September 3, 2009
- Counterpunch, Notes on a Visit to the Favelas of Medellín, Colombia, September 13, 2008
- “America’s Dark Page,” The American Scholar (Autumn 2008).
- Los Angeles Times, Atonement for Slave Trade, January 21, 2008
- Boston Globe, September 27, 2007, Slavery: A Shark's perspective: A strange text sheds new light on the true roots of abolition
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Sunday Forum, Sunday, April 29, 2007, No more slaves: Abolishing slavery, then or now, requires broad social movements; it cannot be left to the grace of a few great men
- With co-author Michael F. Jiménez, "What is Atlantic History?" CPAS Newsletter: The University of Tokyo Center for Pacific and Asian Studies (October 2001).
- "Jesse Lemisch and History from the Bottom Up," published as a preface to Jack Tar vs. John Bull: The Role of New York's Seamen in Precipitating the Revolution (New York: Garland Publishing, 1997).
- With co-author with Peter Linebaugh, "The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, and the Atlantic Working Class in the Eighteenth Century," Journal of Historical Sociology, 3(1990).
- "Good Hands, Stout Heart, and Fast Feet: The History and Culture of Working People in Early America," Labour/Le Travailleur 10 (1982).
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