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The rise of African slavery in the Americas

David Eltis 2000 © Cambridge University Press
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  • 9780521655484 (paper)
  • 9780521652315 (hardcover)
  • 9780511086281 (ebook)
Subject
  • American: Colonial to 1789
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  • Frontmatter (page N/A)
  • List of Tables (page ix)
  • List of Maps (page xii)
  • Preface (page xiii)
  • Abbreviations (page xvii)
  • 1 Slavery and Freedom in the Early Modern World (page 1)
  • 2 The English, the Dutch, and Transoceanic Migration (page 29)
  • 3 Europeans and African Slavery in the Americas (page 57)
  • 4 Gender and Slavery in the Early Modern Atlantic World (page 85)
  • 5 Productivity in the Slave Trade (page 114)
  • 6 Africa and Europe in the Early Modern Era (page 137)
  • 7 The African Impact on the Transatlantic Slave Trade (page 164)
  • 8 The English Plantation Americas in Comparative Perspective (page 193)
  • 9 Ethnicity in the Early Modern Atlantic World (page 224)
  • 10 Europe and the Atlantic Slave Systems (page 258)
  • Epilogue on Abolition (page 281)
  • Appendix A The Age and Sex of Africans in the Transatlantic Slave Trade, 1663-1713 (page 285)
  • Appendix B Slave-Price Appendix (page 293)
  • Appendix C Merchandise Imported to West Africa, 1662-1713 (page 299)
  • Appendix D Valuations of Produce Exports from the Leeward Islands in 1700 (page 303)
  • Backmatter (page 307)
  • Sources and Bibliography (page 315)
  • Index (page 339)
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Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
ENHR 116.467 (Jun. 2001): 732-733 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0013-8266%28200106%29116%3A467%3C732%3ATROASI%3E2.0.CO%3B2-4
TA 59.2 (Oct. 2002): 263-265 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0003-1615%28200210%2959%3A2%3C263%3ATROASI%3E2.0.CO%3B2-W
JIH 31.3 (Winter 2001): 466-468 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-1953%28200124%2931%3A3%3C466%3ATROASI%3E2.0.CO%3B2-I
IJAHS 34.1 (2001): 192-194 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0361-7882%282001%2934%3A1%3C192%3ATROASI%3E2.0.CO%3B2-V
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