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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-04 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 496
Pages: 496
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-25 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
The birth of the modern world as told through the remarkable story of one eighteenth-century family They were abolitionists, speculators, slave owners, governme
Language: en
Pages: 411
Pages: 411
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
Final Passages: The Intercolonial Slave Trade of British America, 1619-1807
Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-03 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
In this timely and readable new work, Walvin focuses not on abolitionism or the brutality of slavery, but the resistance of the enslaved themselves—from sabot
Language: en
Pages: 340
Pages: 340
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-01 - Publisher: Berghahn Books
African slavery was pervasive in Spain’s Atlantic empire yet remained in the margins of the imperial economy until the end of the eighteenth century when the
