The Rise of African Slavery in the Americas

by David Eltis

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Exploring the paradox of the concurrent development of slavery and freedom in the European domains, The Rise of African Slavery in the Americas provides a fresh interpretation of the development of the English Atlantic slave system. The book outlines a major African role in the evolution of the Atlantic societies before the nineteenth century and argues that the transatlantic slave trade was a result of African strength rather than African weakness...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:052165548X

ISBN13:9780521655484

Release Date:October 1999

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:372 Pages

Weight:0.10 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Abolition Africa Americas Discrimination & Racism History Humanities Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Social Sciences Race Relations Slavery & Emancipation

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