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The slave ship Clotilda and the making of AfricaTown, USA : spirit of our ancestors
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- Creator
- Natalie S. Robertson
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 256 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780275994914, 0275994910
- OCLC
- ocn177023675
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [229]-244) and index.
- Preulude to peril -- Voyage of the slaver Clotilda -- The Dahomean dimension -- Atlantic passage -- In the jaws of the lion -- Central Nigeria -- The founding of AfricaTown -- Spirit of our ancestors -- Crossroads
Subjects
- Clotilda (Ship)
- Enslaved persons -- Alabama -- History -- 19th century.
- West Africans -- Alabama -- History -- 19th century.
- West Africans -- Alabama -- Biography.
- Enslaved persons -- Alabama -- Biography.
- Slave trade -- Alabama -- Mobile -- History -- 19th century.
- Slavery -- Alabama -- History -- 19th century.
- Mobile (Ala.) -- History -- 19th century.