African voices of the Atlantic slave trade : beyond the silence and the shame / Anne C. Bailey.
African voices of the Atlantic slave trade : beyond the silence and the shame / Anne C. Bailey.
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Boston : Beacon Press, c2005.
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N306.36209/ 7
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English
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289 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. From the Middle Passage to Middle Quarters, Jamaica : the transformation of a personal journey -- Ch. 2. The incident at Atorkor : a break with the past -- Ch. 3. African agency in the Atlantic slave trade : realities and perceptions -- Ch. 4. African resistance : The slave who whipt her mist...
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Boston : Beacon Press, c2005.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
c2005.
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"For centuries, the story of the Atlantic slave trade has been filtered through the eyes and records of white Europeans. In this watershed book, historian Anne C. Bailey focuses on memories of the trade from the African perspective. African chiefs and other elders in an area of southeastern Ghana - once famously called "the Old Slave Coast" - share...
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African voices of the Atlantic slave trade : beyond the silence and the shame / Anne C. Bailey.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-279) and index.
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c2005.
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N306.36209/ 7
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74VKPXxNbMRZ
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0807055123 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807055120 (cloth : alk. paper)
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306.362096
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991019650149702626