The Demise of the Transatlantic Slave Trade to Brazil and Cuba
by
Dale T. Graden
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2014
In the early nineteenth century the major economic players of the Atlantic trade lanes -- the United States, Brazil, and Cuba -- witnessed explosive commercial growth. Commodities like cotton, coffee, and sugar contributed to the fantastic wealth of an elite few and the enslavement of many. As a result...