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Went to the Devil

- A Yankee Whaler in the Slave Trade

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Edward Davoll was a respected New Bedford whaling captain in an industry at its peak in the 1850s. But mid-career, disillusioned with whaling, he turned to the slave trade, with disastrous results. In this riveting biography, Anthony Connors details not only the troubled, adventurous life of this man but also the turbulent times in which he lived.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781625344052
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 208
  • Udgivet:
  • 30. maj 2019
  • Størrelse:
  • 210x135x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 254 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 16. december 2024
Forlænget returret til d. 31. januar 2025

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Edward Davoll was a respected New Bedford whaling captain in an industry at its peak in the 1850s. But mid-career, disillusioned with whaling, he turned to the slave trade, with disastrous results. In this riveting biography, Anthony Connors details not only the troubled, adventurous life of this man but also the turbulent times in which he lived.

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