The Atlantic slave trade /

Klein, Herbert S.

The Atlantic slave trade / Herbert S. Klein. - Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999. - xxi, 234 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - New approaches to the Americas .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-224) and index.

Slavery in western development -- American labor demand -- Africa at the time of the Atlantic slave trade -- The European Organization of the slave trade -- The African Organization of the slave trade -- The middle passage -- Social and cultural impact of the slave trade on America -- The end of the slave trade.

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Slave trade--Africa.
Trata de esclavos--Africa.
Slave trade--Europe.
Trata de esclavos--Europa.
Slave trade--America.
Trata de esclavos--América.

HT 1322 / K64a 1999

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