Category - Non Fiction / History

Format - Paperback

Condition - Excellent

Listed - 2 years ago

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Ships From - Alabama

Est. Publication Date - Dec 2005

Specters of the Atlantic: Finance Capital, Slavery, and the Philosophy of History

Publisher Description

In September 1781, the captain of the British slave ship Zong ordered 133 slaves thrown overboard, enabling the ship’s owners to file an insurance claim for their lost “cargo.” Accounts of this horrif...