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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... demographic pattern of the islands . For this sector at least , a naturally declining slave population appeared , and the demographic pattern , like the economic pat- tern , came to resemble that of Jamaica or Saint Domingue a century ...
... demographic consequences . While it is known that Barbados was a major center for dispersion to other islands in both the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries , and the size of the movement can sometimes be estimated , its impact on ...
... demographic pattern is clear enough , no continu- ous record of slave imports has been published for the period after 1766 - neither for Barbados nor for an equivalent phase in the demographic life of any other sugar colony . A number ...
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A Review | 3 |
The Hispanic Trade | 15 |
The Colonies of the North | 51 |
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