Atlas of Slavery

Download or read book Atlas of Slavery written by James Walvin and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-06-11 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Slavery transformed Africa, Europe and the Americas and hugely-enhanced the well-being of the West but the subject of slavery can be hard to understand because of its huge geographic and chronological span. This book uses a unique atlas format to present the story of slavery, explaining its historical importance and making this complex story and its geographical setting easy to understand.