Undercurrents of Power

Undercurrents of Power
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 360
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ISBN-10 : 9780812224931
ISBN-13 : 0812224930
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Book Synopsis Undercurrents of Power by : Kevin Dawson

Download or read book Undercurrents of Power written by Kevin Dawson and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2021-05-07 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kevin Dawson considers how enslaved Africans carried aquatic skills—swimming, diving, boat making, even surfing—to the Americas. Undercurrents of Power not only chronicles the experiences of enslaved maritime workers, but also traverses the waters of the Atlantic repeatedly to trace and untangle cultural and social traditions.


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