Randy J Sparks: 3 books
by Randy j Sparks
Language: French
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Language: French
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Au XVIII e siècle, Annamaboe, sur la Côte-de-l'Or (Ghana), est l'une des plaques tournantes de la traite négrière. L'ethnie des Fante qui contrôle le port se joue à merveille de la concurrence des Européens dans la gestion du commerce des esclaves. Une plongée dérangeante dans un " monde...
Africans in the Old South
Mapping Exceptional Lives across the Atlantic World
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2016
The Atlantic slave trade was the largest forced migration in history, yet most of its stories are lost. Randy Sparks examines the few remaining reconstructed experiences of West Africans who lived in the South between 1740 and 1860. Their stories highlight the diversity of struggles that confronted every African who arrived on American shores.
by Randy J. Sparks
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2014
Annamaboe--largest slave trading port on the Gold Coast--was home to wily African merchants whose partnerships with Europeans made the town an integral part of Atlantic webs of exchange. Randy Sparks recreates the outpost's feverish bustle and brutality, tracing the entrepreneurs, black and white, who thrived on a lucrative traffic in human beings.