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The Voyage of the Slave Ship Hare : A Journey into Captivity from Sierra Leone to South Carolina /

"From 1754 to 1755, the slave ship Hare completed a journey from Newport, Rhode Island, to Sierra Leone and back to the United States--a journey that transformed more than seventy Africans into commodities, condemning some to death and the rest to a life of bondage in North America. In this eng...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kelley, Sean M., 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The port
  • The crew
  • Long knives
  • Traders and captives
  • Passages
  • The sale
  • Town and country
  • Shipmates and countrymen
  • Remittances.