The Shameful Trade

The Shameful Trade

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: F. George Kay
Binding: Hardback
Published: White Lion., 1976

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Minor bumps and rubbing to cover, slight stain to FEP.

The historical work The Shameful Trade chronicles the harrowing history of the transatlantic slave trade, presenting a meticulous examination of its origins, mechanisms, and devastating human cost. This compelling account uncovers the economic and social forces that propelled this brutal institution, detailing the profound impact it had on both enslaved individuals and the societies involved. Kay's work illustrates the complex interplay of power, greed, and human suffering that defined this dark chapter in history. The narrative argues for a deeper understanding of the trade's enduring legacy, offering a sobering perspective on its far-reaching consequences.

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Description

Author: F. George Kay
Binding: Hardback
Published: White Lion., 1976

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Minor bumps and rubbing to cover, slight stain to FEP.

The historical work The Shameful Trade chronicles the harrowing history of the transatlantic slave trade, presenting a meticulous examination of its origins, mechanisms, and devastating human cost. This compelling account uncovers the economic and social forces that propelled this brutal institution, detailing the profound impact it had on both enslaved individuals and the societies involved. Kay's work illustrates the complex interplay of power, greed, and human suffering that defined this dark chapter in history. The narrative argues for a deeper understanding of the trade's enduring legacy, offering a sobering perspective on its far-reaching consequences.