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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... records are still another form of direct evidence . Many European and American ports preserved long series of records covering the destinations and cargoes of their ships . Still other European records are concerned with the number of ...
... records are even more scarce and uncer- tain than they are for Barbados . Import records for the four major islands are available for less than twenty years out of more than a century and a half during which they imported slaves ...
... record . As the Spanish empire strengthened its bureaucratic controls , and par- ticularly after the union of the Spanish and Portuguese crowns in 1580 , Spanish shipping records became more systematic . These records have been ...
Table des matières
A Review | 3 |
The Hispanic Trade | 15 |
The Colonies of the North | 51 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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