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“In this Trade, No Places are Held:” Involvement of Portuguese slave traders in the slave trade between Africa and Brazil (1818-1828) [PDF]
Between 1818 and 1828, the Portuguese Board of Trade (known locally as the Junta do Comércio) gave ships departing from Lisbon permission to traffic African slaves to Brazil.
Jaime Rodrigues
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A Caribbean Affair: The Liberalisation of the Slave Trade in the Spanish Caribbean, 1784-1791
The liberalisation of the slave trade in the Spanish Caribbean ended with a series of political measures which aimed to revitalise the practice of slavery in the region. After granting a series of monopoly contracts (asientos) to merchant houses based in
José Luis Belmonte Postigo
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On March 25th, 2012, the Memorial to the abolition of slavery was inaugurated in Nantes, France. The opening of that site, a place to remember the Atlantic Slave Trade in the former slave-trading port, represents the culmination of a long struggle for ...
Rossila Goussanou
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Anti-Slave-Trade Law, ‘Liberated Africans’ and the State in the South Atlantic World, c.1839–1852*
From 1807 onwards, bilateral slave-trade treaties stipulated how naval squadrons would rescue slaves from slave ships, and how states should arrange the settlement and apprenticeship of these slaves, to transform them into ‘liberated Africans’. Comparing
Jake Richards
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Les vingt ans de la loi Taubira
The purpose of this article is to assess the law passed in its final reading on May 10, 2001, also known as the Taubira law, which declared the slave trade and slavery in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans to be a crime against humanity. This law, which went
Myriam Cottias
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Slaving and Slave Trading in Africa
Slavery in Africa dates to antiquity. Slave trading networks in Africa transported people across the Sahara and the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, with significant numbers of people sent to the Middle East, India, central Asia, and South and Southeast Asia.
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Resenha de: The abolition of the Brazilian slave trade
BETHELL (Leslie) . — The abolition of the Brazilictn slave trade, Brasil and the slave question 1807-1869. Cambridge at the University Press, 1970 (424 páginas).
E. M. Garcia Saéz
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Warts and All: How \u3cem\u3eThe Plattsburgh\u3c/em\u3e should change the way we look at the face of Baltimore Maritime History [PDF]
In 1820 the Plattsburgh was condemned for violating federal anti-slave trade legislation. This little known, rarely cited Supreme Court decision is important, because it pierces the veneer of romanticism that has been allowed to sugar over our ...
Seaton, David
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Top‐Down Fabricated Wood‐Derived Pressure and Strain Sensors: A Review
This review focuses on wood‐derived pressure/strain sensors fabricated via top‐down strategies. It analyzes wood's structural composition, examines processing techniques, discusses sensor types and sensing mechanisms, and reviews existing research. The article concludes with future directions for enhancing performance and scalability.
Yi Ren +8 more
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A novel supported Ni‐based catalyst, consisting of abundant Niδ+ atoms with low electron density anchored in situ on ultrathin Ni‐phyllosilicate nanosheet (a‐Niδ+−PSNS, 0< δ ≤1), achieve simultaneous outstanding CO2 conversion and CO selectivity. Their ultrathin nanosheet enables abundant anchored Niδ+ atoms to fully expose and disperse, which can ...
Ziluo Ding +10 more
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