The British Transatlantic Slave Trade

J R Oldfield author

Format:Set / collection

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:25th Jun '03

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The British Transatlantic Slave Trade cover

Contains primary texts relating to the British slave trade in the 17th and 18th century. The first volume contains two 18th-century texts covering the slave trade in Africa. Volume two focuses on the work of the Royal African company, and volumes three and four focus on the abolitionists' struggle.

'[This] new collection of primary source material on the slave trade is to be welcomed by students and scholars ... the introductory essays by each editor (and the general introduction by Kenneth Morgan) provide superb overviews on most key topics in the study of the British slave trade and its abolition.' Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History 'a welcome addition to the existing literature' African Studies Review

ISBN: 9781851967568

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 453g

1632 pages