Africans in the Old South : : Mapping Exceptional Lives across the Atlantic World / / Randy J. Sparks.

The Atlantic slave trade was the largest forced migration in history, yet most of its stories are lost. Randy Sparks examines the few remaining reconstructed experiences of West Africans who lived in the South between 1740 and 1860. Their stories highlight the diversity of struggles that confronted...

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Africans in the Old South : Mapping Exceptional Lives across the Atlantic World / Randy J. Sparks.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Maps -- Introduction -- 1. Anglo- African Women Join a Plantation Society -- 2. Finding a Transatlantic Middle Ground between Black and White -- 3. From Manservant to Abolitionist and Physician -- 4. Navigating a Way to Freedom -- 5. Unidentified Africans Seek British Protection -- 6. Caught in the Illegal Slave Trade -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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The Atlantic slave trade was the largest forced migration in history, yet most of its stories are lost. Randy Sparks examines the few remaining reconstructed experiences of West Africans who lived in the South between 1740 and 1860. Their stories highlight the diversity of struggles that confronted every African who arrived on American shores.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022)
African Americans Southern States Biography.
Black people Atlantic Ocean Region Biography.
Blacks Atlantic Ocean Region Biography.
Slave trade History.
Slaves Southern States Biography.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV). bisacsh
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Frontmatter --
Contents --
List of Maps --
Introduction --
1. Anglo- African Women Join a Plantation Society --
2. Finding a Transatlantic Middle Ground between Black and White --
3. From Manservant to Abolitionist and Physician --
4. Navigating a Way to Freedom --
5. Unidentified Africans Seek British Protection --
6. Caught in the Illegal Slave Trade --
Conclusion --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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Contents --
List of Maps --
Introduction --
1. Anglo- African Women Join a Plantation Society --
2. Finding a Transatlantic Middle Ground between Black and White --
3. From Manservant to Abolitionist and Physician --
4. Navigating a Way to Freedom --
5. Unidentified Africans Seek British Protection --
6. Caught in the Illegal Slave Trade --
Conclusion --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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contents Frontmatter --
Contents --
List of Maps --
Introduction --
1. Anglo- African Women Join a Plantation Society --
2. Finding a Transatlantic Middle Ground between Black and White --
3. From Manservant to Abolitionist and Physician --
4. Navigating a Way to Freedom --
5. Unidentified Africans Seek British Protection --
6. Caught in the Illegal Slave Trade --
Conclusion --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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