African Voices of the Atlantic Slave Trade
Subtitle: Beyond the Silence and the Shame
Publisher: Beacon Press
Published: February 1, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9780807055137
Subjects: Slavery; United States History (General); History; History - General History; History: World; Africa - West; History / General; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; Reference
First sentence: In southern Ghana along the stretch of land off the Atlantic coast formerly known as the old Slave Coast, now known as Eweland, on many a night the striking rhythms of the drums can be heard from many miles away.