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Author:

Bailey, Anne C. (Anne Caroline)

Title:

African voices of the Atlantic slave trade : beyond the silence and the shame / Anne C. Bailey.

Publisher:

Beacon Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

289 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Slave trade--Africa, West--History.
Slave trade--America--History.
Slave trade--Ghana--History.
Anlo (African people)--Social conditions.
Slavenhandel.
Esclaves--Histoire.--Afrique occidentale--Histoire.
Esclaves--Histoire.--Amérique--Histoire.
Esclaves--Histoire.--Gh*ana--Histoire.
Anlo (Peuple d'Afrique)--Conditions sociales.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-279) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: from the Middle Passage to middle quarters, Jamaica: the transformation of a personal journey -- The incident at Atorkor: a break with the past -- African agency in the Atlantic slave trade -- African resistance: the slave who whipt her mistress and ganed her fredom and other oral and written tales -- European and American agency in the Atlantic slave trade -- The social and political impact of the Atlantic slave trade on the old Slave Coast -- Subversion of the sacred: the effects of the Atlantic slave trade on Slave Coast -- Reparations as rememory and redress.

ISBN:

9780807055120 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807055123 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2004015082

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

W7AX771 -- Urban Campus (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)