Trader, The Owner, The Slave, The Parallel Lives in the Age of Sl

Trader, The Owner, The Slave, The Parallel Lives in the Age of Sl

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The story of slavery embraces the lives of many millions of people: Africans, Europeans and Americans. This book focuses on the lives of three individuals caught up in the enterprise of human enslavement - a trader, an owner, and a slave. Together they provide an account of slavery at its peak and how it was finally brought to its knees.

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Trader, The Owner, The Slave, The Parallel Lives in the Age of Sl by James Walvin

The story of slavery embraces the lives of many millions of people: Africans, Europeans and Americans. This book focuses on the lives of three individuals caught up in the enterprise of human enslavement - a trader, an owner, and a slave. Together they provide an account of slavery at its peak and how it was finally brought to its knees.
James Walvin taught for many years at the University of York. He has published widely on slavery and the slave trade. His book Black and White won the Martin Luther King Memorial Prize and his book on the Quakers was named as a 'Notable Book of the Year' by the New York Times. Walvin's book The People's Game has long been the standard work on the history of football.
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ISBN 13 9780224061445
ISBN 10 0224061445
Title Trader, The Owner, The Slave, The Parallel Lives in the Age of Sl
Author James Walvin
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 2007-03-01
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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