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The Zong: A Massacre, the Law and the End of Slavery
James Walvin
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| #529460 in Books | Yale University Press | 2011-10-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.78 x1.06 x5.89l,1.12 | File type: PDF | 304 pages | Yale University Press||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Mass Murder of Slaves at Sea|By Ronald H. Clark|This is quite an interesting and informative book about a horrible mass murder aboard a slave ship in 1781. But it goes beyond the tragic event itself to discuss the later legal case and its eventual impact on the end of slavery in Britain. The author is one of the leading experts on the transatlantic slave trade, whose 30 previou|About the Author|
James Walvin is professor emeritus, University of York, and a world authority on transatlantic slavery. Among his many previous books are Black Ivory: Slavery in the British Empire and The Trader, The Owner, The Slave: Para
On November 29, 1781, Captain Collingwood of the British ship Zong commanded his crew to throw overboard one-third of his cargo: a shipment of Africans bound for slavery in America. The captain believed his ship was off course, and he feared there was not enough drinking water to last until landfall. This book is the first to examine in detail the deplorable killings on the Zong, the lawsuit that ensued, how the murder of 132 slaves affected debates ab...
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