Saltwater slavery :: a middle passage from Africa to American diaspora /

"Stephanie Smallwood offers a penetrating look at the process of enslavement from its African origins through the Middle Passage and into the American slave market. Her story in animated by deep research and gives us a startingly graphic experience of the slave trade from the vantage point of t...

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1. Verfasser: Smallwood, Stephanie E. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Ausgabe:First Harvard University Press paperback edition.
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Zusammenfassung:"Stephanie Smallwood offers a penetrating look at the process of enslavement from its African origins through the Middle Passage and into the American slave market. Her story in animated by deep research and gives us a startingly graphic experience of the slave trade from the vantage point of the slaves themselves.' -- WorldCat website.
Beschreibung:Originally published: 2007.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrations, maps
Auszeichnungen:2008 Winner of the Frederick Douglass Book Prize.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-256) and index.
ISBN:9780674043770
0674043774