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Atlas of the transatlantic slave trade /

Between 1501 and 1867, the transatlantic slave trade claimed an estimated 12.5 million Africans and involved almost every country with an Atlantic coastline. This atlas deals with 350-year history of kidnapping and coercion. It features nearly 200 maps that explore details of the African slave traff...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteurs principaux: Eltis, David, 1940- (Auteur), Richardson, David, 1946- (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Davis, David Brion (writer of supplemental textual content.), Blight, David W. (writer of supplemental textual content.)
Format: Électronique Carte
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2010]
Collection:Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Nations transporting slaves from Africa, 1501-1867
  • Ports outfitting voyages in the transatlantic slave trade
  • The African coastal origins of slaves and the links between Africa and the Atlantic world
  • The experience of the Middle Passage
  • The destinations of slaves in the Americas and their links with the Atlantic world
  • Abolition and suppression of the transatlantic slave trade.