Disease, resistance, and lies : the demise of the Transatlantic slave trade to Brazil and Cuba /
In the early nineteenth century the major economic players of the Atlantic trade lanes -- the United States, Brazil, and Cuba -- witnessed explosive commercial growth. Commodities like cotton, coffee, and sugar contributed to the fantastic wealth of an elite few and the enslavement of many. As a res...
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Baton Rouge :
LSU Press,
2014.
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