Wright, John (2007). "Trans-Saharan Slave Trade". Routledge. Davis, Robert (17 de Fevereiro de 2011). British Slaves on the Barbary Coast. BBC. Acessado em 15/11/2018.
Daniel Eisenberg, "¿Por qué volvió Cervantes de Argel?", in Ingeniosa invención: Essays on Golden Age Spanish Literature for Geoffrey L. Stagg in Honor of his Eighty-Fifth Birthday, Newark, Delaware, Juan de la Cuesta, 1999, ISBN 9780936388830, págs. 241-253, Cervantes Virtual Acessado em 15/11/2018.
Sumner, Charles (1847). White Slavery in the Barbary States: A Lecture Before the Boston Mercantile Library Association, Feb. 17, 1847. Boston: William D. Ticknor and Company. pág. 4. "I propose to consider the subject of White Slavery in Algiers, or perhaps is might be more appropriately called, White Slavery in the Barbary States. As Algiers was its chief seat, it seems to have acquired a current name for the place. This I shall not disturb; though I shall speak of white slavery, or the slavery of Christians, throughout the Barbary States." Adicionado em 15/11/2018.
"Belezas circassianas" é um termo usado para se referir a uma imagem idealizada das mulheres do povo circassiano do noroeste do Cáucaso. Uma história literária bastante extensa sugere que as mulheres circassianas eram consideradas extraordinariamente bonitas, espirituosas e elegantes, e como tais eram desejáveis como concubinas. Mais em: Google Livros. Freakery: Cultural Spectacles of the Extraordinary Body. Rosemarie Garland Thomson, NYU Press, 1996, pág. 251, ISBN 9780814782224 Adicionado em 15/11/2018.
