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Africa and Africans in the making of the Atlantic world, 1400-1800
John K. Thornton
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Frontmatter
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Preface to the second edition (page vii)
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Abbreviations (page ix)
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Maps (page x)
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Source notes for Maps 1-3 (page xv)
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Introduction (page 1)
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Part I Africans in Africa
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1 The birth of an Atlantic world (page 13)
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2 The development of commerce between Europeans and Africans (page 43)
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3 Slavery and African social structure (page 72)
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4 The process of enslavement and the slave trade (page 98)
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Part II Africans in the New World
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5 Africans in colonial Atlantic societies (page 129)
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6 Africans and Afro-Americans in the Atlantic world: life and labor (page 152)
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7 African cultural groups in the Atlantic world (page 183)
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8 Transformations of African culture in the Atlantic world (page 206)
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9 African religions and Christianity in the Atlantic world (page 235)
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10 Resistance, runaways, and rebels (page 272)
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11 Africans in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world (page 304)
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Index (page 335)
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Published: 1998
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- 9780521627245 (paper)
- 9780511800276 (ebook)
- 9780521622172 (hardcover)