A short history of transatlantic slavery /

"From 1501, when the first slaves arrived in Hispaniola, until the nineteenth century, some twelve million people were abducted from west Africa and shipped across thousands of miles of ocean - the infamous Middle Passage - to work in the colonies of the New World. Perhaps two million Africans...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Morgan, Kenneth, 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : I.B. Tauris, 2016.
Series:I.B. Tauris short histories.
Subjects:
Slave trade > Atlantic Ocean Region > History.
Esclaves > Commerce > Atlantique, Région de l' > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Commerce.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Marketing > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Sales & Selling > General.
Slave trade
Sklavenhandel
Sklaverei
Atlantic Ocean Region
Atlantischer Raum
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The flows of the slave trade
  • The slaving business
  • Plantation slavery
  • Slave resistance
  • The abolition of the slave trade
  • Slave emancipation.

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