Freedom: The Overthrowing of the Slave Empires

In the three centuries following Columbus's landfall in the Americas, slavery became a critical institution across swathes of both North and South America. It saw twelve million Africans forced onto slave ships, and had seismic consequences for Africa while leading to the transformation of the Americas and to the material enrichment of the Western world. It was also largely unquestioned.

Binding Type: Library Binding
Author: Walvin, James
Published: 12/01/2019
Publisher: Center Point
ISBN: 9781643584225
Large Print
Pages: 500
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.40w x 1.20d