| Description |
xxi, 225 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-212) and index. |
| Contents |
Gold, God, race, and slaves -- Making invisible Africans visible : coasts, ports, regions, and ethnicities -- The clustering of African ethnicities in the Americas -- Greater Senegambia/Upper Guinea -- Lower Guinea : Ivory Coast, Gold Coast, Slave Coast/Bight of Benin -- Lower Guinea : the bight of Biafra -- Bantulands : west central Africa and Mozambique -- Conclusion : implications for culture formation in the Americas -- Appendix : prices of slaves by ethnicity and gender in Louisiana, 1719-1820. |
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Africans -- America -- Ethnic identity.
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Africans. |
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America. |
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Ethnicity. |
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Slavery -- America -- History.
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Slavery. |
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History. |
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Enslaved persons -- America -- History.
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Enslaved persons. |
| ISBN |
0807829730 cloth alkaline paper |
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