‘Tracks were not simply tools, but stories that individuals at sea told themselves and about themselves’ #TracksOnTheOcean is a new maritime history, looking at the tracks voyagers left on maps, and the stories they told ⚓️ Out 29th August profilebooks.com/work/tracks-on… Dr Sara Caputo

Out now from Yale University Press: my new book "The Unnatural Trade: Slavery, Abolition, and Environmental Writing, 1650-1807" which explores attitudes to slavery in natural histories. Available now in the US and from October in the UK. Find out more and order at brycchancarey.com/bookshop/unnat…

📚 This week’s Reviewed In Short History in Flames by Robert Bartlett Sing Like Fish by Amorina Kingdon Tracks on the Ocean by Sara Caputo Heart, Be at Peace by Donal Ryan newstatesman.com/culture/books/…

#TracksOnTheOcean is publishing today ⚓️ 'Constantly mind-expanding' Philip Ball Magellan. Drake. Cook. Shackleton. What can their tracks across the map tell us of empire, conquest and maritime travel? 🗺️ profilebooks.com/work/tracks-on… Dr Sara Caputo

On the Roof - my first book - publishes in the UK today. I've put an awful lot into this project, and it's both wonderful and surreal to finally see it out in the world. You can order a copy here: profilebooks.com/work/on-the-ro…

This look AMAZING! Congratulations to Dr Dr Sara Caputo on the publication of her newest book, 'Tracks: A History of Trailblazing Maps and Maritime Travel'!

As I am writing my own book on maps at the moment (please don't mention the deadline!!) I am not reading much else, but this looks great and definitely on my TBR list.

Congratulations Dr Sara Caputo!🎉 Learn more about Sara's fantastic research into Captain Charles Marsden & the Battle of Jutland in a new blog which features a naval chart, photograph album & brass plate from the charthouse of HMS Southampton. chu.cam.ac.uk/news/archives-… Cambridge History

I have a copy of this edition of Lewis's 'The Abolition of Man'.

Looking forward to reading Dr Sara Caputo’s ‘Tracks on the Ocean: A History of Trailblazing, Maps, and Maritime Travel.” Congratulations to Dr Caputo on her monograph’s publication day!

Dr Sara Caputo Profile Books Congratulations!! Also, here it is in the wild in a Waterstones in Islington! 📚

The best thread you'll have seen in a while.

I have never needed a book more in my life

"I am looking forward to talking to Dr Sara Caputo about her fascinating and wide-ranging book Tracks on the Ocean on Saturday. We're going to be discussing the origins of routes on maps, storytelling and exploration." Charlie Saturday at 3pm at Broad Street. eventbrite.co.uk/e/sara-caputo-…

NEW: Next week we'll be launching all the popular pamphlets from our AHRC-funded In All Our Footsteps project... We'll be holding a celebration and a discussion panel at Conway Hall in London at 5pm on Tuesday 10 September. You can sign up here: allourfootsteps.uk/events/in-all-…

It's been 3 years since I finished my very first aerial landscape embroidery! 🥳 I thought I'd post it along with my latest one - practice makes improvement!

Unbelievably kind review of Tracks on the Ocean by Dr Sam Willis in HistoryExtra: 'a brilliant idea - and one executed here as well as it was conceived' 'a triumph of the study of movement over what was once a "trackless world", and an act of impressive scholarship' Thank you!

'An erudite and accomplished account of such human wayfaring' A fantastic review for #TracksOnTheOcean by Dr Sara Caputo in the The New Statesman 🗺️ newstatesman.com/culture/books/…

My new book, *Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery by Sea*, to be published by Viking Penguin in May 2025, is available for pre-order from several outlets. Thanks in advance for your interest. penguinrandomhouse.com/books/566407/f…

📚 Excited to share my first book: 'On the Backs of Others.' It examines the people and animals that made explorers' journeys possible. Get 30% off with the link below! 👇 combinedacademic.co.uk/notify-me-when… #History #Exploration #OnTheBacksOfOthers #Discount