The faces of freedom : the manumission and emancipation of slaves in Old World and New World slavery / edited by Marc Kleijwegt.

This volume is concerned with examining the histories of freed slaves in a variety of slave societies in the ancient and modern world, ranging from ancient Rome to the southern States of the US, the Caribbean, and Brazil to Africa in the aftermath of emancipation in the twentieth century. The aim of...

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Corporate Author: International Centre for the History of Slavery
Other Authors: Kleijwegt, Marc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006.
Series:Atlantic world (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 7.
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