Description |
xi, 346 p. : Grayscale Illustration ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world. |
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ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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Note |
Published by Louisiana State University Press. |
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Manufactured in the United States of America. |
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First Printing. |
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The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources. |
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All rights reserved. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Part I. Captives -- Part II. Voyagers. |
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Black Migrations -- The Slave Trade from the Biafran Interior Violence, Serial Displacement, and the Rudiments of Igbo Society -- The Slave Ship and the Beginnings of Igbo Society in the African Diaspora -- White Power and the Context of Slave Seasoning in Eighteenth-Century Jamaica -- Routines of Disaster and Revolution -- Social Movement and Imagining Freedom in the British Capital -- Migration and the Impossible Demands of Leaving London -- From Slaves to Free Subjects in British North America -- Black Society and the Limits of British Freedom -- The Effects of Exodus Afro-Maritime Society in Motion -- Arriving in Sierra Leone Catastrophe and Its Aftermaths -- Migration and Black Society in the Eighteenth-Century British Atlantic World. |
Credits |
Designer: Amanda McDonald Scallan. |
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Typeface: Minion. |
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Typesetter: J. Jarrett Engineering. |
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Printer and Binder: Thomson-Shore, Inc. |
Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2020. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) |
Subject |
Slavery -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
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Blacks -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
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Slave trade -- Nigeria -- History -- 18th century.
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Sierra Leone -- History.
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Comparative/World.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Added Author |
Blackett, R. J. M., 1943- Series editor.
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Stewart, James Brewer Series editor.
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American Council of Learned Societies.
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In: |
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/ |
ISBN |
9780807133590 paper |
Standard No. |
2027/heb08821 hdl |
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