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  • Rediker, Marcus.
     
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  • Slave trade -- Africa -- History.
     
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  • Race relations.
     
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  • Slave ships -- History.
     
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    The slave ship [electronic resource] : a human history / Marcus Rediker.
    by Rediker, Marcus.
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    New York : Viking, 2007.
    Subjects
  • Slave trade -- Africa -- History.
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  • Enslaved persons.
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  • Merchant mariners.
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  • Race relations.
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  • Slave ships -- History.
  • Electronic Resourcehttp://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=50&titleID=200618 This title is available online; click here to access
    Electronic Resourcehttp://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/1523-1/D15/D42/DA/SlaveShip9781436248525.epub
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    9781440620843 (electronic bk.)
    1440620849 (electronic bk.)
    9780143114253
    0143114255
    Description: 
    1 online resource (434 pages, [16] pages of plates) : illustrations, maps.
    Contents: 
    Introduction -- Life, death, and terror in the slave trade -- The evolution of the slave ship -- African paths to the middle passage -- Olaudah Equiano : astonishment and terror -- James Field Stanfield and the floating dungeon -- John Newton and the peaceful kingdom -- The captain's own hell -- The sailor's vast machine -- From captives to shipmates -- The long voyage of the slave ship Brooks -- Epilogue: endless passage.
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    For more than three centuries, slave ships carried millions of people from the coasts of Africa to the New World. Here, award-winning historian Rediker creates a detailed history of these vessels and the human drama acted out on their decks.
    Awards: 
    American Historical Association James A. Rawley Prize in Atlantic History, 2008.
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