Traders, Planters and Slaves
Author | : David W. Galenson |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 2002-07-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 052189414X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521894142 |
Rating | : 4/5 (142 Downloads) |
Download or read book Traders, Planters and Slaves written by David W. Galenson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2002-07-18 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the operation of the Atlantic slave trade industry in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, focusing on the market behaviour of the Royal African Company - the largest English company engaged in the slave trade - and the sugar planters of the Caribbean.