The Atlantic Slave Trade: A CensusUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1969 - 338 pages Curtin combines modern research and statistical methods with his broad knowledge of the field to present the first book-length quantitative analysis of the Atlantic slave trade. Its basic evidence suggests revision of currently held opinions concerning the place of the slave trade in the economies of the Old World nations and their American colonies. |
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... north Europeans began to move into their preserve . When the northerners did move in the early seventeenth century , they found in northeast Brazil a model they could follow . Within a century the Dutch , then the English and French ...
... North American imports must have been equivalent . He there- fore came to an estimate of 1,500,000 , rather than 275,000 . Deerr was clearly wrong in this case . His error serves to underline the fact that slave population data can ...
... North with destination Bahia came in reality from the Bight of Benin . Ships from Rio de Janeiro , on the other hand , lacked the old connection of the tobacco trade . Their trade with Congo North probably represents a genuine shift in ...
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A Review | 3 |
The Hispanic Trade | 15 |
The Colonies of the North | 51 |
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