The Historical Encyclopedia of World Slavery [2 Volumes] - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0874368855 ISBN 13: 9780874368857

Verlag: ABC-CLIO, 1997

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Book by Rodriguez Junius P

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"[T]his is a unique reference source suitable for any library serving the student population." - VOYA "This encyclopedia . . . is the first landmark work on the perplexing issue of world slavery. The 203 contributors present a formidable, objective, and complete encyclopedic account of slavery, placed in historical, worldwide perspective. . . . Enthusiastically recommended for both academic and public libraries." - Library Journal "The high quality of the essays and the comprehensive nature of this work make it an outstanding choice for any academic or public library." - American Libraries "The international contributors to this encyclopedia have created a work that should serve as the definitive reference source in this field for all college, university, and public library collections. All readers." - Choice

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The first work of its kind to document slavery on a global scale, The Historical Encyclopedia of World Slavery is a two volume set that provides an in depth portrayal of human bondage and the slave trade from ancient times to the present. * Presents 700 topics of world slavery in 500 to 1,500 word entries that are extensively cross referenced with bibliographical citations for further research * Biographies portray the lives of notable figures such as Harriet Tubman, Mansa Musa, Laroslav the Wise * 100 illustrations, with maps accompanying core essays involving specific geographic locations

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• Verlag: ABC-CLIO
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0874368855
• ISBN 13: 9780874368857
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 805
• Herausgeber: Rodriguez Junius P.