The empire of necessity, slavery, freedom, and deception in the New World, Greg Grandin
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The empire of necessity, slavery, freedom, and deception in the New World, Greg Grandin
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The empire of necessity
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
827256876
Responsibility statement
Greg Grandin
Sub title
slavery, freedom, and deception in the New World
Summary
Documents an early nineteenth-century event that inspired Herman Melville's "Beneto Cereno, " tracing the cultural, economic, and religious clash that occurred aboard a distressed Spanish ship of West African pirates