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Title African voices of the Atlantic slave trade : beyond the silence and the shame / Anne C. Bailey.
Author Bailey, Anne C. (Anne Caroline)
Publication Info. Boston : Beacon Press, c2005.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  306.362 BAI    Check Shelves
 Southwest  306.362 BAI    Check Shelves
Description 289 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-279) and index.
Contents Introduction: from the Middle Passage to middle quarters, Jamaica: the transformation of a personal journey -- The incident at Atorkor: a break with the past -- African agency in the Atlantic slave trade -- African resistance: the slave who whipt her mistress and ganed her fredom and other oral and written tales -- European and American agency in the Atlantic slave trade -- The social and political impact of the Atlantic slave trade on the old Slave Coast -- Subversion of the sacred: the effects of the Atlantic slave trade on Slave Coast -- Reparations as rememory and redress.
Subject Slave trade -- Africa, West -- History.
Slave trade -- America -- History.
Slave trade -- Ghana -- History.
Anlo (African people) -- Social conditions.
ISBN 0807055131 : $16.00
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