| Senegambia and the Atlantic Slave Trade Contributor(s): Barry, Boubacar (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521592267 ISBN-13: 9780521592260 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $128.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 1998 Annotation: This authoritative study of 400 years of Senegambian history is unrivaled in its detailed grasp of published and unpublished materials. Taking as his subject the vast area covering the Senegal and Gambia river basins, Boubacar Barry explores the changing dynamics of regional trade, clashes between African and Muslim authorities, the colonial system and the slave trade. This newly-translated book is a vital tool in our understanding of West African history. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Africa - General - History | Europe - Renaissance |
| Dewey: 966.305 |
| LCCN: 97006026 |
| Series: African Studies Series |
| Physical Information: 1.01" H x 6.39" W x 9.33" (1.56 lbs) 388 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Modern - Cultural Region - African |