Children in slavery through the ages
By: edited by Gwyn Campbell, Suzanne Miers, Joseph C. Miller.
Contributors: Campbell, Gwyn, 1952-; Miers, Suzanne.; Miller, Joseph Calder.
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780821418765; 9780821418772
Subjects: Child slaves -- History; Slavery -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Child slaves in the early North Atlantic trade in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries  -- António de Almeida Mendes; title: Children and European slave trading in the Indian Ocean during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries  -- Richard B. Allen; title: Small change : children in the nineteenth-century East African slave trade  -- Fred Morton; title: The brief life of 'Ali, the orphan of Kordofan : the Egyptian slave trade in the Sudan, 1820-35  -- George Michael La Rue; title: Traded babies : enslaved children in America's domestic migration, 1820-60  -- Susan Eva O'Donovan; title: Singing slave girls (qiyan) of the 'Abbasid court in the ninth and tenth centuries  -- Kristina Richardson; title: Becoming a devşirme : the training of conscripted children in the Ottoman Empire  -- Gulay Yilmaz; title: The third gender : palace eunuchs  -- Bok-Rae Kim; title: The well-being of purchased female domestic servants (mui tsai) in Hong Kong in the early twentieth century  -- Pauline Pui-ting Poon; title: Slave and other nonwhite children in late-eighteenth-century France  -- Pierre H. Boulle; title: The struggle for survival : slave infant mortality in the British Caribbean in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries  -- Kenneth Morgan; title: Left behind but getting ahead : antebellum slavery's orphans in the Chesapeake, 1820-60 -- Calvin Schermerhorn.