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The Atlantic slave trade / Johannes Postma.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Postma, Johannes.
- Series:
- Greenwood guides to historic events, 1500-1900 1538-442X
- Greenwood guides to historic events, 1500-1900, 1538-442X
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slave trade--Africa--History.
- Slave trade.
- History.
- Africa.
- Slave trade--Europe--History.
- Slave trade--America--History.
- America.
- Europe.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 177 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2003.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Forced Migration from Africa: An Overview 1
- Chapter 2 Dreadful Journeys to a New World 19
- Chapter 3 The Statistics: Origins, Destinations, and Mortality 33
- Chapter 4 Trade in People: Profits, Losses, and Consequences 51
- Chapter 5 The Struggle to End the Atlantic Slave Trade 63
- Chapter 6 The Legacy of the Atlantic Slave Trade 77
- Biographical Sketches: Significant Persons in the Atlantic Slave Trade 87
- Primary Documents of the Atlantic Slave Trade 105.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [155]-165) and index.
- ISBN:
- 031331862X
- OCLC:
- 50730780
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