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Freedom in white and black : a lost story of the illegal slave trade and its global legacy /
In the early nineteenth century, both Britain and the United States had passed laws prohibiting further transatlantic slaving. Yet the trade covertly carried on. In the summer of 1813, near what is now Liberia, a compound of pens full to bursting with sick and anguished captives was guarded by other...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Madison, Wisconsin :
The University of Wisconsin Press,
[2018]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1. Journeys to the Slave Factories
- 1. Son of a LiverpoolSlave Dealer
- 2. A Kissi Child Caught in the Slave Trade
- 3. The Banana Islands to Gallinas
- 4. Making Deals with Siaka, Selling to the DeWolfs
- 5. A Cargo of Slaves for Havana
- Part 2. Burned to the Ground
- 6. A New Slave Factory at the St. Paul River
- 7. In the Barracoon
- 8. The Slave Ship Fénix and Setting the Factory Alight
- 9. Leaving, Never to Return; Part 3. Different Types of Liberty
- 10. Arriving in Freetown
- 11. The Court Case
- 12. Becoming Soldiers, Cabin Boys, and Wives
- 13. Leaving Africa
- 14. A Village of Their Own
- 15. A Murder, and an Appeal to the Prince Regent
- 16. Experiments in Civilization and Liberty
- 17. Prisoners in New South Wales
- 18. Christianity at Hogbrook
- 19. The End of Their Punishment
- 20. A Model Village
- 21. The Appeal
- 22. Helping to Found Liberia
- 23. Van Diemen's Land
- 24. Liberty in White and Black.