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Captain Canot Or Twenty Years Of An African Slaver

- Being An Account Of His Career And Adventures On The Coast (1854)

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""Captain Canot or Twenty Years of an African Slaver"" is a memoir written by Theodore Canot in 1854. The book is an account of his career and adventures on the coast of Africa, where he worked as a slave trader for 20 years. Canot describes his experiences in detail, including the capture and sale of slaves, the dangers he faced on the coast, and his interactions with various African tribes. He also provides insight into the economics and politics of the slave trade during the mid-19th century. The book is a fascinating and disturbing look at the dark history of the African slave trade, and the author's own role in it.Being An Account Of His Career And Adventures On The Coast, In The Interior, On Shipboard, And In The West Indies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164596097
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 500
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x26 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 662 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024
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""Captain Canot or Twenty Years of an African Slaver"" is a memoir written by Theodore Canot in 1854. The book is an account of his career and adventures on the coast of Africa, where he worked as a slave trader for 20 years. Canot describes his experiences in detail, including the capture and sale of slaves, the dangers he faced on the coast, and his interactions with various African tribes. He also provides insight into the economics and politics of the slave trade during the mid-19th century. The book is a fascinating and disturbing look at the dark history of the African slave trade, and the author's own role in it.Being An Account Of His Career And Adventures On The Coast, In The Interior, On Shipboard, And In The West Indies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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