Final passages : the intercolonial slave trade of British America, 1619-1807 / Gregory E. O'Malley.

Author/creator O'Malley, Gregory E. author.
Format Book
PublicationChapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, [2014]
Descriptionix, 394 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects
Slave trade--Great Britain. --History.
Slave trade--Colonies. --Great Britain. --America. --History.
Great Britain--Colonies. --History.

Contents Introduction -- Final Passages: Captives in the Intercolonial Slave Trade -- Black Markets for Black Labor: Pirates, Privateers, and Interlopers in the Origins of the Intercolonial Slave Trade, ca. 1619-1720 -- Captive Markets for Captive People: Legal Dispersals of Africans in a Peripheral Economy, ca. 1640-1700 -- To El Dorado via Slave Trade: Opening Commerce with Foreign Colonies, ca. 1660-1713 -- The North American Periphery of the Caribbean Slave Trade, ca. 1700-1763 -- A for Asiento: The Slave Trade from British to Foreign Colonies, ca. 1713-1739 -- Entrepots and Hinterlands: African Migration to the North American Backcountry, ca. 1750-1807 -- American Slave Trade, American Free Trade: Climax of the Intercolonial Slave Trade, ca. 1750-1807 -- Epilogue: Defending the Human Commodity; or, Diversity and Diaspora -- Appendix: Estimating the Scale of the Intercolonial Slave Trade -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2014008432
ISBN9781469615349 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1469615347 (cloth : alk. paper)