Slave ship, a human history, Marcus Rediker
Type
Label
Slave ship, a human history, Marcus Rediker
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
platesillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Slave ship
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
124074808
Responsibility statement
Marcus Rediker
Sub title
a human history
Table Of Contents
Life, death, and terror in the slave trade -- The evolution of the slave ship -- African paths to the middle passage -- Olaudah Equiano: astonishment and terror -- James Field Stanfield and the floating dungeon -- John Newton and the peaceful kingdom -- The captain's own hell -- The sailor's vast machine -- From captives to shipmates -- The long voyage of the slave ship Brooks -- Epilogue: endless passage -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index