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Author Eltis, David, 1940-

Title The rise of African slavery in the Americas / David Eltis.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2000.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  973.0496 E51R    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 353 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-338) and index.
Contents Slavery and freedom in the early modern world -- The English, the Dutch, and transoceanic migration -- Europeans and African slavery in the Americas -- Gender and slavery in the early modern Atlantic world -- Productivity in the slave trade -- Africa and Europe in the early modern era -- The African impact on the transatlantic slave trade -- The English plantation Americas in comparative perspective -- Ethnicity in the early modern Atlantic world -- Europe and the Atlantic slave systems -- Epilogue on abolition.
Local Subject Trafficking in enslaved persons -- America -- History.
Subject Colonies -- America -- History.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History.
Slavery -- America -- History.
Slave trade -- America -- History.
ISBN 0521652316
052165548X paperback
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