The Rise of African Slavery in the Americas
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: October 28, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 371
ISBN-13: 9780521655484
Subjects: American history: c 1500 to c 1800; Slavery & emancipation; c 1700 to c 1800; History: World; Colonies; History - General History; The Americas; Slave trade; Africa - General; Americas (North Central South West Indies); Slavery; History / World; Slavery--America--History; World - General; America; History
First sentence: "BY 1700, the two European nations generally regarded as having the most advanced capitalist culture, England and the Netherlands, had moved further away than any country in Europe from subjecting their citizens to overtly forced labor."