Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery
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A freed slave's daring assertion of the evils of slavery Born in present-day Ghana, Quobna Ottobah Cugoano was kidnapped at the age of thirteen and sold into slavery by his fellow Africans in 1770; he worked in the brutal plantation chain gangs of the West Indies before being freed in England. His Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery is the most direct criticism of slavery by a writer of African descent. Cugoano refutes pro-slavery arguments...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0140447504
ISBN13:9780140447507
Release Date:February 1999
Publisher:Penguin Classics
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.0" x 7.7"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
Related Subjects
African-American & Black African-American Studies Discrimination & Racism Education & Reference Ethnic & National History Philosophy Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Race Relations Religion Religion & Spirituality Slavery & Emancipation Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics WorldCustomer Reviews
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