Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
ISBN-10
0300212542
ISBN-13
9780300212549
Category
History
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2015-02-16
Authors
David Richardson, David Eltis

Description

A monumental work, decades in the making: the first atlas to illustrate the entire scope of the transatlantic slave trade

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