| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 315 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Liverpool's dominance in the British slave trade, 1740-1807 / Kenneth Morgan -- African agency and the Liverpool slave trade / Paul E. Loveoy and David Richardson -- Human capital in the British slave trade / Stephen D. Behrendt -- Liverpool's slave trade to the colonial Chesapeake: slaving on the periphery / Lorena S. Walsh -- The Liverpool slave trade, Lancaster and its environs / Melinda Elder -- The Atlantic slave trade and African ethnicities in seventeenth-century Jamaica / Trevor Burnard -- The wealth and social aspirations of Liverpool's slave merchants of the second half of the eighteenth century / David Pope -- 'Cemented by the blood of a Negro'? The impact of the slave trade on eighteenth-century Liverpool / Jane Longmore -- Commerce civilization and Christianity: the development of the Sierra Leone Company / Suzanne Schwarz -- Abolitionism in Liverpool / Brian Howman |
| Summary |
An edited collection of essays published to coincide with the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Slavery -- England -- History
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Slave trade -- England -- Liverpool -- History
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Slavery.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
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Slave trade
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Slavery
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Sklavenhandel
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England
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England -- Liverpool
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Liverpool
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Richardson, David, 1946- editor.
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Tibbles, Anthony, editor.
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Schwarz, Suzanne, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781846313509 |
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1846313503 |
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