Slavery: The history and legacy of one of the world's most brutal institutions by James Walvin
Slavery: The history and legacy of one of the world's most brutal institutions

James Walvin

Slavery: The history and legacy of one of the world's most brutal institutions

James Walvin

128 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Western slavery goes back 10,000 years to Mesopotamia, today’s Iraq, where a male slave was worth an orchard of date palms. Female slaves were called on for sexual services, gaining freedom only when their masters died. This book traces slavery fr...

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