TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rediker,Marcus Buford
TI  - The slave ship: a human history 
SN  - 9780143114253 (pbk.)
AV  - HT1322 .R42 2008
U1  - 306.3/62/096 22
PY  - 2008///, c2007
CY  - New York
PB  - Penguin Books
KW  - Slave trade
KW  - Africa
KW  - History
KW  - Slaves
KW  - Merchant mariners
KW  - Race relations
KW  - sears
KW  - Sailors
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-415) and index; Life, death, and terror in the slave trade -- The evolution of the slave ship -- African paths to the middle passage -- Olaudah Equiano: astonishment and terror -- James Field Stanfi Eld and the floating dungeon -- John Newton and the peaceful kingdom -- The captain's own hell -- The sailor's vast machine -- From captives to shipmates -- The long voyage of the slave ship brookes; Adult; Follett Library Resources; Adult; 1290L; Lexile
N2  - Presents a comprehensive history of the African slave trade and of the suffering and tragedy of millions of Africans who were kidnapped and brought aboard slave ships to be sold in the Americas
ER  -