How I use primary sources in my research : African descendants in Latin America

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Gaitors, Beau, interviewee

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In this interview, Professor Beau Gaitors talks about his experiences researching African descendants in Latin America, explaining why he chooses to focus on this region in particular and touching ...

In this interview, Professor Beau Gaitors talks about his experiences researching African descendants in Latin America, explaining why he chooses to focus on this region in particular and touching on sources including census records and ship manifestos. In addition, Professor Gaitors discusses the method of nominal record linkage and shares how he introduces students to researching African descendants.

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