Africans in the Old South

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Africans in the Old South
Africans in the Old South
Author : Randy J. Sparks
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 04 April 2016
ISBN : 9780674495166
Pages : 217 pages
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The Atlantic slave trade was the largest forced migration in history, yet most of its stories are lost. Randy Sparks examines the few remaining reconstructed experiences of West Africans who lived in the South between 1740 and 1860. Their stories highlight the diversity of struggles that confronted every African who arrived on American shores.

Africans in the Old South

Africans in the Old South by Randy J. Sparks

The Atlantic slave trade was the largest forced migration in history, yet most of its stories are lost. Randy Sparks examines the few remaining reconstructed experiences of West Africans who lived in the South between 1740 and 1860. Their stories highlight the diversity of struggles that confronted every African who arrived on

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Africans in the Old South

Africans in the Old South by Randy J. Sparks

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