Ship of Death

A Voyage That Changed the Atlantic World

Nonfiction, History, Modern, 18th Century, Africa, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Discrimination & Race Relations
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Author: Billy G. Smith ISBN: 9780300199239
Publisher: Yale University Press Publication: November 28, 2013
Imprint: Yale University Press Language: English
Author: Billy G. Smith
ISBN: 9780300199239
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication: November 28, 2013
Imprint: Yale University Press
Language: English
It is no exaggeration to say that the Hankey, a small British ship that circled the Atlantic in 1792 and 1793, transformed the history of the Atlantic world. This extraordinary book uncovers the long-forgotten story of the Hankey, from its altruistic beginnings to its disastrous end, and describes the ship’s fateful impact upon people from West Africa to Philadelphia, Haiti to London.
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It is no exaggeration to say that the Hankey, a small British ship that circled the Atlantic in 1792 and 1793, transformed the history of the Atlantic world. This extraordinary book uncovers the long-forgotten story of the Hankey, from its altruistic beginnings to its disastrous end, and describes the ship’s fateful impact upon people from West Africa to Philadelphia, Haiti to London.

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