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The Middle Passage : Comparative Studies in the Atlantic Slave Trade by Herbert S Klein; American Council of Learned Societies is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Herbert Klein's book makes several distinctive contributions to our understanding of the slave trade. It offers us the first systematic comparative study of major European slave traders based exclusively on archival sources. The author's minimization of the effect of overcrowded slave ships contributes to a longstanding debate regarding the mortality rate of the slaves. His emphasis of the African influences on the character of the slave trade offsets the more frequent emphasis placed on the Eur
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- Author
- Herbert S Klein; American Council of Learned Societies
- Publisher
- Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780691628301
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Science, Business
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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