Undercurrents of Power : : Aquatic Culture in the African Diaspora / / Kevin Dawson.
Long before the rise of New World slavery, West Africans were adept swimmers, divers, canoe makers, and canoeists. They lived along riverbanks, near lakes, or close to the ocean. In those waterways, they became proficient in diverse maritime skills, while incorporating water and aquatics into spirit...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Early Modern Americas
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (360 p.) :; 29 illus. |
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