The death of the French Atlantic : trade, war, and slavery in the age of revolution /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2020.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Part One: Before the storm. The French Atlantic world ; The port cities of the French Atlantic ; The years of economic prosperity ; France and the slave trade ; Populating the French Atlantic
- Part Two: War and Revolution. Debating slavery ; The French Revolution in the Atlantic ports ; Merchants, planters, and revolutionary politics ; War and revolution in the Caribbean ; The Saint-Domingue diaspora ; Economic stagnation and decay
- Part Three: Emerging from crisis. The Congress of Vienna and the politics of slavery ; The illegal slave trade ; The slave trade in collective memory
- Conclusion.