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The Slave Ship: A Human History. Marcus Rediker

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ISBN: 9780143114253 | 448 pages | 12 Mb

• The Slave Ship: A Human History
• Marcus Rediker
• Page: 448
• Format: pdf, ePub, fb2, mobi
• ISBN: 9780143114253
• Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated

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Overview

For more than three centuries, slave ships carried millions of people from the coasts of Africa across the Atlantic to the New World. Much is known of the slave trade and the American plantation complex, but little of the ships that made it all possible. In The Slave Ship, award-winning historian Marcus Rediker draws on thirty years of research in maritime archives to create an unprecedented history of these vessels and the human drama acted out on their rolling decks. He reconstructs in chilling detail the ...