Liverpool And Slavery: A Historical Account Of The Liverpool-African Slave Trade (1884) Hardback - 2009

Liverpool And Slavery: A Historical Account Of The Liverpool-African Slave Trade (1884) is a non-fiction book that provides a detailed historical account of Liverpool's involvement in the African slave trade. Written by A Genuine Dicky Sam, the book explores the role of Liverpool in the transatlantic slave trade during the 18th and 19th centuries, including the city's connections with Africa and the Americas.The book covers the economic, social, and political factors that drove Liverpool's involvement in the slave trade, including the demand for cheap labor in the American colonies, the rise of the British Empire, and the growth of the city's shipping industry. It also examines the conditions of the slave ships and the experiences of the enslaved Africans who were transported to the Americas.Throughout the book, A Genuine Dicky Sam draws on primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official documents to provide a comprehensive and nuanced account of Liverpool's role in the slave trade. The book also includes illustrations and maps that help to contextualize the historical events and provide a visual representation of the slave trade.Overall, Liverpool And Slavery: A Historical Account Of The Liverpool-African Slave Trade (1884) is an important historical document that sheds light on a dark and complex period in Liverpool's history. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of slavery, the transatlantic slave trade, and the role of Liverpool in this global phenomenon.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.