American slaves and African masters

Algiers and the Western Sahara, 1776-1820

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Christine E. Sears
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Algiers and the Western Sahara, 1776-1820

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Palgrave Macmillan
Language
English

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Cover of: American Slaves and African Masters
American Slaves and African Masters: Algiers and the Western Sahara, 1776-1820
2012, Palgrave Macmillan
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Cover of: American slaves and African masters
American slaves and African masters: Algiers and the Western Sahara, 1776-1820
2012, Palgrave Macmillan
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American Slaves and African Masters: Algiers and the Western Sahara, 1776-1820
Sep 06, 2012, Palgrave Macmillan
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American Slaves and African Masters: Algiers and the Western Sahara, 1776-1820
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Table of Contents

Introduction : remembering the "horror of Mahometan vassalage"
"This world is full of vicissitudes"
"Far distant from our country, families friends and connections" : American slaves in Ottoman Algiers
"Once a citizen of the United States of America, but at present the most miserable slave" : Americans and slave community
"American livestock, now slaves in Algiers" : elite slaves in Ottoman Algiers
"We set no great value upon money" : a slave economy
"Sons of sorrow" : American slaves in the Western Sahara
"Clear the country of all you Christian dogs" : the business of redemption
Epilogue : a different kind of slavery.

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Dewey Decimal Class
306.3/620965
Library of Congress
HT1351 .S43 2012, DT1-3415E171-E183.9D

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p. cm.

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OL25384935M
ISBN 13
9781137268662
LCCN
2012028028
OCLC/WorldCat
783144375

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