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Language: en
Pages: 248
Pages: 248
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-11-05 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
Enslaved peoples were brought to the Americas from many places in Africa, but a large majority came from relatively few ethnic groups. Drawing on a wide range o
Language: en
Pages: 0
Pages: 0
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher:
Book describes the brutal Black slave society and plantation system of Barbados and explains how this slave chattel model was perfected by the British and expor
Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-03-08 - Publisher: NYU Press
White Cargo is the forgotten story of the thousands of Britons who lived and died in bondage in Britain's American colonies. In the seventeenth and eighteenth c
Language: en
Pages: 433
Pages: 433
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-01 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Most times left solely within the confine of plantation narratives, slavery was far from a land-based phenomenon. This book reveals for the first time how it to
Language: en
Pages: 382
Pages: 382
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-03 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
During the era of the Atlantic slave trade, vibrant port cities became home to thousands of Africans in transit. Free and enslaved blacks alike crafted the nece