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Author Bailey, Anne C. (Anne Caroline)

Title African voices of the Atlantic slave trade : beyond the silence and the shame / Anne C. Bailey.

Publication Info. Boston : Beacon Press, [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  306.362 BAILEY    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  306.362 BAILEY    Check Shelf
Description 289 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-279) and index.
Contents Introduction: from the Middle Passage to middle quarters, Jamaica: the transformation of a personal journey -- The incident at Atorkor: a break with the past -- African agency in the Atlantic slave trade -- African resistance: the slave who whipt her mistress and ganed her fredom and other oral and written tales -- European and American agency in the Atlantic slave trade -- The social and political impact of the Atlantic slave trade on the old Slave Coast -- Subversion of the sacred: the effects of the Atlantic slave trade on Slave Coast -- Reparations as rememory and redress.
Subject Anlo (African people) -- Social conditions.
Local Subject Trafficking in enslaved persons -- America -- History.
Trafficking in enslaved persons -- Africa, West -- History.
Trafficking in enslaved persons -- Ghana -- History.
Subject Slave trade -- America -- History.
Slave trade -- Ghana -- History.
Slave trade -- Africa, West -- History.
ISBN 0807055123 cloth alkaline paper
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