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BL
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586248
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b415467
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| Title & Author
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Biography and the black Atlantic /\ edited by Lisa A. Lindsay and John Wood Sweet
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| Series Statement
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Early modern Americas
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vi, 370 pages :: map ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9780812245462 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 0812245466 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-351) and index
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| Contents
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Introduction : biography and the black Atlantic / Lisa A. Lindsay and John Wood Sweet -- A historical appreciation of the biographical turn / Joseph C. Miller -- Understanding the slave experience in West Africa / Martin Klein -- Robinson Charley : the ideological underpinnings of Atlantic history / Sheryl Kroen -- Black pearls : writing black Atlantic women's biography / Jon Sensbach -- Recovered lives as a window into the enslaved family / Cassandra Pybus -- From slave to wealthy African freedman : the story of Manoel Joaquim Ricardo / Joäao Josâe Reis -- David Dorr's journey toward selfhood in Europe / Lloyd S. Kramer -- Methodology in the making and reception of Equiano / Vincent Carretta -- Remembering his country marks : a Nigerian American family and its "African" ancestor / Lisa A. Lindsay -- The Atlantic transformations of Francisco Menâendez / Jane Landers -- Echoes of the Atlantic : Benguela (Angola) and Brazilian independence / Roquinaldo Ferreira -- Rosalie of the Poulard nation : freedom, law, and dignity in the era of the Haitian revolution / Rebecca Scott and Jean-Michel Hâebrard -- Afterword / James T. Campbell
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| Subject
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Blacks-- Atlantic Ocean Region-- Historiography
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Blacks-- Atlantic Ocean Region, Biography
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Blacks-- Atlantic Ocean Region-- History
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Slave trade-- Atlantic Ocean Region-- History
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Biography as a literary form
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| Dewey Classification
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909/.049601821
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| LC Classification
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D13.5.A75B56 2014
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| Added Entry
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Lindsay, Lisa A
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Sweet, John Wood,1966-
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