(DOWNLOAD) "Slave Ships and Slaving" by George Francis Dow " Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Slave Ships and Slaving
- Author : George Francis Dow
- Release Date : January 17, 2013
- Genre: Social Science,Books,Nonfiction,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 16657 KB
Description
Extraordinary collection of commentaries by ships' doctors and captains, as well as written testimonies for a parliamentary committee investigating the slave trade. Accounts relate horrifying events and conditions: the holding pens or "factories," living conditions aboard ships, mutinies and their suppression, and more. 54 period engravings and other illustrations accompany the grim record.