The slave ship : a human history
Rediker, Marcus2008
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'The Slave Ship' focuses on the so-called 'golden age' of the slave trade, the period of 1700-1808, when more than six million people were transported out of Africa, most of them on British and American ships, across the Atlantic, to slave on New World plantations.
Main title:
The slave ship : a human history / Marcus Rediker.
Author:
Imprint:
London : John Murray, 2008.
Collation:
434 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2007.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780719563034 (pbk)0719563038 (pbk)
Dewey class:
306.3'62'096306.362096306.362
Local class:
306.362
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1329355