The Queen's Slave Trader: John Hawkyns, Elizabeth I, and the Trafficking in Human Souls by Nick Hazlewood

The Queen's Slave Trader: John Hawkyns, Elizabeth I, and the Trafficking in Human Souls

Nick Hazlewood

416 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous emotional slow-paced
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The Queen's Slave Trader tells the story of England's first incursions into a horrific commercial enterprise it would come to dominate. During the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, John Hawkyns led three voyages to West Africa. With royal approval, hund...

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