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Recaptured Africans: Surviving Slave Ships, Detention, and Dislocation in the Final Years of the Slave Trade
Recaptured Africans Surviving Slave Ships Detention and Dislocation in the Final Years of the Slave Trade
Author: Sharla M. Fett
In the years just before the Civil War, during the most intensive phase of American slave-trade suppression, the U.S. Navy seized roughly 2,000 enslaved Africans from illegal slave ships and brought them into temporary camps at Key West and Charleston. In this study, Sharla Fett reconstructs the social world of these "recaptives" and recounts th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781469630021
ISBN-10: 1469630028
Publication Date: 1/16/2017
Pages: 312
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Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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