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Captain Canot; Or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver

Captain Canot; Or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver

Brantz Mayer / Theodore Canot

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Historia de África
ISBN:
9781026176856
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Captain Canot; Or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Captain Canot: or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver' is a gripping historical biography detailing the experiences of Theodore Canot, a man deeply involved in the 19th-century slave trade. Authored by Brantz Mayer and Theodore Canot, this account provides a rare and unflinching look into the life of a slaver operating off the coast of West Africa.This book offers a significant historical perspective on the realities of the slave trade and its impact on the African continent. Spanning two decades, Canot’s narrative unveils the complexities and brutality inherent in this dark chapter of maritime history. Readers interested in African history, historical biographies, or the history of the slave trade will find this work a compelling and informative read. It stands as a crucial document for understanding this complex subject, offering insights into a period that continues to shape our world.

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