Slavery, Indispensable To Civilization Of Africa (1855)

Slavery, Indispensable To Civilization Of Africa (1855) is a book written by John Toy that explores the role of slavery in the development of African civilization. The book argues that slavery was an integral part of African society and played a crucial role in the advancement of the continent. Toy presents a controversial perspective on the subject, challenging the prevailing view that slavery was a purely negative force in African history. The book delves into the economic, social, and cultural aspects of slavery in Africa, examining its impact on trade, labor, and the formation of social hierarchies. The author draws on a range of historical and anthropological sources to support his arguments, providing a comprehensive analysis of the subject. Despite its contentious nature, Slavery, Indispensable To Civilization Of Africa remains an important work in the study of African history and the legacy of slavery on the continent.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.