The Slave Ship
A Human History
Marcus Rediker
Discover the chilling world of slave ships in The Slave Ship by Marcus Rediker. Through meticulous research and firsthand accounts, Rediker delves into the grim reality of British and American slave ships in the eighteenth century, revealing the floating dungeons that gave birth to African American culture. This riveting and sobering account sheds light on a world nearly lost to history.
Publish Date
2007-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
2007-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.12
ISBN
9780143114253
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2022-06-15T10:19:56.000Z
It was a drawing of the slave ship 'The Brooks'. The historian @MarcusRediker tells us that it was actually a 'graphic understatement'. See his wonderful book --> – source