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A History of Slavery in Central Asia: Shī’ī Muslim Enslavement in 19th Century Bukhara [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In lieu of an abstract, below is the essay\u27s first paragraph. Despite more than a century of interest on the part of western scholars and historians in the region of Central Asia, in many respects our knowledge of many topics in Central Asian history ...
Dunbar, Robert
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O envolvimento dos Estados Unidos no comércio transatlântico de escravos para o Brasil, 1840-1858

open access: yesAfro-Ásia, 2007
Ships built in the United States played an important role in the transatlantic slave trade from Africa to Brazil. After the War of 1812 between the United States and England (1812-15), United States merchants and ship builders looked for new trading ...
Dale T. Graden
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'Shrewd Sirens of Humanity': the changing shape of pro-slavery arguments in the Netherlands (1789-1814)

open access: yesAlmanack
: One of the puzzling questions about the formal Dutch abolition of the slave-trade in 1814 is why a state that was so committed to maintaining slavery in its Empire did not put up any open resistance to the enforced closing of the trade that fed it. The
Pepjin Brandon
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Ancient viral genomes reveal introduction of human pathogenic viruses into Mexico during the transatlantic slave trade. [PDF]

open access: yesElife, 2021
Guzmán-Solís AA   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Baptized and Not Baptized Nemcy in the Muscovite Society of the 16th century [PDF]

open access: yesЗолотоордынское обозрение, 2014
The east European trade of slaves was big business. It had long roots at least from the age of Vikings and thousands of prisoners were transported yearly from Crimea and Kazan’ – Astrakhan to the markets of Central Asia, Asia Minor and Mediterranean area
Jukka Korpela
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A Hidden History: Alexandria’s Slave Pen and the Domestic Slave Trade

open access: yes, 2018
Historical objects often have dark and horrible stories hidden just beneath their unassuming and innocent visage. The picture above is one such example of this type of object.
Labbe, Savannah
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1807-2007: Over 200 years of campaigning against slavery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Kaye, Mike
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Why is Polygyny More Prevalent in Western Africa?: An African Slave Trade Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes
Polygyny rates are higher in Western Africa than in Eastern Africa. The African slave trades explain this difference. More male slaves were exported in the trans-Atlantic slave trades from Western Africa, while more female slaves were exported in the ...
Dalton, John T., Leung, Tin Cheuk
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Debating Africa : BBC's documentary "Heart & soul - return to Zanzibar" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This issue of ISJ carried another article in the irregular series "Debating and Documenting Africa", the first one having been published in volume 1, number 2 (June 2008). This issue carries a discussion between Katy Hickman, Senior Producer at BBC World
Alibhai-Brown, Yasmin   +2 more
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The Evolution of the Racial Gap in Education and the Legacy of Slavery [PDF]

open access: yes
We study the evolution of racial educational inequality across US states from 1940 to 2000. We show that throughout this period, despite evidence of convergence, the racial gap in attainment between blacks and whites has been persistently determined by ...
Arcangelo Dimico, Graziella Bertocchi
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