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Dreams of Africa in Alabama: The Slave Ship Clotilda and the Story of the Last Africans Brought to America
Dreams of Africa in Alabama The Slave Ship Clotilda and the Story of the Last Africans Brought to America
Author: Sylviane A. Diouf
In the summer of 1860, the year before the Civil War broke out and more than fifty years after the United States legally abolished the international slave trade, 110 men, women, and children from Dahomey, on the west coast of Africa, were brought ashore in Alabama under cover of night. They were the last recorded group of Africans brought to the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195311044
ISBN-10: 0195311043
Publication Date: 2/8/2007
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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