Mastering the Niger: James Macqueen's African Geography and the Struggle Over Atlantic Slavery by David Lambert

Mastering the Niger: James Macqueen's African Geography and the Struggle Over Atlantic Slavery

David Lambert

309 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history science technology challenging informative medium-paced

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In Mastering the Niger, David Lambert recalls Scotsman James MacQueen (1778-1870) and his publication of A New Map of Africa in 1841 to show that Atlantic slavery--as a practice of subjugation, a source of wealth, and a focus of political struggle...

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