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Slavery and the Birth of an African City: Lagos, 1760–1900
Kristin Mann
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| #710286 in Books | Mann Kristin | 2010-01-25 | 2010-01-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x1.12 x6.12l,1.80 | File type: PDF | 488 pages | Slavery and the Birth of an African City Lagos 1760 1900||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A well-reasoned monograph|By Makkabee|In my recent studies I've read several books about the impact of the trans-Atlantic slave trade on various West African Societies. This is the best of them. It's quite comprehensive, dealing not only with how the slave trade turned Lagos from a minor settlement to a major West African trade center, but how the city managed to not only sur|||This is a sophisticated analysis of the realities of slavery in an African culture in which belonging to a social group was the basis for both wealth and power. Mann (Emory Univ.) has devoted 30 years of research into the legal and financial records of this g
As the slave trade entered its last, illegal phase in the 19th century, the town of Lagos on West Africa’s Bight of Benin became one of the most important port cities north of the equator. Slavery and the Birth of an African City explores the reasons for Lagos’s sudden rise to power. By linking the histories of international slave markets to those of the regional suppliers and slave traders, Kristin Mann shows how the African slave trade forever altered th...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Slavery and the Birth of an African City: Lagos, 1760–1900 | Kristin Mann. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
