Recaptured Africans : surviving slave ships, detention, and dislocation in the final years of the slave trade /
"In the years just before the Civil War, during the most intensive phase of American slave-trade suppression, the U.S. Navy seized roughly 2,000 enslaved Africans from illegal slave ships and brought them into temporary camps at Key West and Charleston. In this study, Sharla Fett reconstructs t...
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| Formáid: | Licensed eBooks |
| Teanga: | Béarla |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2017]
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| Rochtain ar líne: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9781469630038_fett |
| Achoimre: | "In the years just before the Civil War, during the most intensive phase of American slave-trade suppression, the U.S. Navy seized roughly 2,000 enslaved Africans from illegal slave ships and brought them into temporary camps at Key West and Charleston. In this study, Sharla Fett reconstructs the social world of these "recaptives" and recounts the relationships they built to survive the holds of slave ships, American detention camps, and, ultimately, a second transatlantic voyage to Liberia"-- |
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| Cur síos fisiciúil: | 1 online resource (xv, 290 pages) |
| Leabharliosta: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-284) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781469630045 1469630044 9781469630038 1469630036 9781469630021 1469630028 |