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The Slave Trade in America: Cruel Commerce

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Author Richard Worth explains the history of slave trading in the United States. For an enslaved African, the slave trade meant possible death in the long voyages from Africa to America. It also meant the agonizing possibility of being separated from ones family. Worth not only explains the Triangular Trade and the dreaded Middle Passage, but also the American internal slave trade that arose after... More
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PublisherEnslow Publishers, Inc.
BindingLibrary Binding
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages128
ISBN-100766021513
ISBN-13978-0766021518
Publication Date05/2004
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About Richard Worth (Author) : Richard Worth is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Richard Worth include The Harlem Renaissance: An Explosion of African-Amer... more
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About Henry Louis Gates (Foreword) : Henry Louis Gates is credited in children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Henry Louis Gates include Their Eyes Were Watching God, Slave Uprisings and Runaways: Fighting... more
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