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Author Faber, Eli, 1943-

Title Jews, slaves, and the slave trade : setting the record straight / Eli Faber.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : New York University Press, c1998.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  972.9004924 F112j    ---  Available
Description xvii, 366 p. : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm.
Series Reappraisals in Jewish social and intellectual history
Bibliography Includes bibliography (p. 331-359) and index.
Contents Acknowledgments -- Tables -- Abbreviations -- Note on spelling and dating -- Introduction -- England's Jewish merchants and the slave trade -- Jews and slaves in seventeenth-century Barbados and Jamaica -- Jews and slavery in Jamaica, 1700-80 -- Jews and slavery in Barbados and Nevis, 1700-80 -- Jews and slaves on the threshold of abolition : Jamaica and Barbados, 1780-1820 -- Jewish merchants and slavery in the mainland colonies -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Subject Jews -- Caribbean Area -- History.
Jewish slave traders -- Caribbean Area -- History.
Slavery -- Caribbean Area -- History.
Caribbean Area -- Ethnic relations.
ISBN 0814726380 (acid-free paper)

 
    
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