A Short History of Transatlantic Slavery
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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 died at sea. Why was slavery so widely condoned, during most of this period, by leading lawyers, religious leaders, politicians and philosophers? How was it...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1780763875
ISBN13:9781780763873
Release Date:July 2016
Publisher:I. B. Tauris & Company
Length:264 Pages
Weight:0.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.4" x 8.3"
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