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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Walvin, James. Black ivory. Washington, D.C. : Howard University Press, 1994 (OCoLC)606938429 Online version: Walvin, James. Black ivory. Washington, D.C. : Howard University Press, 1994 (OCoLC)624426034 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
James Walvin |
| ISBN: | 0882581821 9780882581828 |
| OCLC Number: | 29913793 |
| Notes: | Originally published: London : HarperCollins, 1992. |
| Description: | xii, 365 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Consuming passions -- Murdering men -- Slaves, traders and Africa -- Crossing the Atlantic -- Landfall -- Plantations, slaves and planters -- In the fields -- Skills -- Women -- Disease and death -- Slaves at ease -- Religion -- Families and communities -- Sex in the slave quarters -- Violence -- Rebellions -- A leap in the dark: runaways -- Ending it all: the crusade against slavery -- The plight of Africa -- The problems of freedom. |
| Responsibility: | James Walvin. |
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- Slavery -- Colonies -- Great Britain -- America -- History.
- Slave trade -- Great Britain -- History.
- Esclavage -- Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- Histoire.
- Esclaves -- Commerce -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire.
- Geschichte.
- Sklavenhandel.
- Sklaverei.
- Britisch-Nordamerika.
- Großbritannien.
- Karibik.
