The Atlantic slave trade /

Postma, Johannes

The Atlantic slave trade / Johannes Postma. - Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005. - xxii, 177 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Forced Migration from Adrica: An Overview -- Dreadful journey to new world -- The statistics: origins, destinations, and mortality -- Trade in people: profits, losses, and consequences -- The struggle to end the atlantic slave trade -- The legacy of the Atlantic slave trade.

0813029066 (alk. paper)


Slave trade--History.--Africa
Slave trade--History.--Europe
Slave trade--History.--America
Esclavos--Comercio--Africa
Esclavos--Comercio--Europa
Esclavos--Comercio--América
Trata de esclavos --Historia

HT 1322 / P858a 2005

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