Extending the frontiers : essays on the new transatlantic slave trade database / edited by David Eltis and David Richardson.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Eltis, David, 1940-, Richardson, David, 1946-
Other title:Essays on the new transatlantic slave trade database.
Trans-Atlantic slave trade.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale Univ. Press, ©2008.
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Item Description:"The essays in this book provide statistical analysis of the transatlantic slave trade, focusing especially on Brazil and Portugal, from the 17th through the 19th century. It contains the most up-to-date and comprehensive research on slave ship voyages, origins, destinations, numbers of slaves per port, country, year, and period. In 1999 the same authors published The Transatlantic Slave Trade Dataset (Cambridge, book and CD), but it did not include data on Brazil and Central America, which this book fills in"--Provided by the publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 377 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.