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The Zong a massacre, the law and the end of slavery
| Title | The Zong a massacre, the law and the end of slavery |
| Names | Walvin, James. |
| Book Number | DBC08655 |
| Title Status | Download Only |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | This book details the horror of the killing of enslaved Africans on board the ship The Zong in 1781, the lawsuit that ensued and its role in the efforts of abolitionists to end the slave trade. Some descriptions of sex and some violence. |
| Narrator | Russell, Rhoda Chimakov. |
| Local Subject | History, United States - HUS |
| History - HST | |
| Adult Book - AD | |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| History - Modern World - HWO | |
| Audience Notes | Contains descriptions of sex. |
| Contains violence. |
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| Female narrator. |
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| LC Subject | Antislavery movements - Great Britain - History |
| Marine insurance - Great Britain - History |
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| Mass murder - History - 18th century |
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| Seafaring life - History - 18th century |
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| Slave trade - England - Liverpool - History - 18th century |
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| Slave trade - Jamaica - History - 18th century |
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| Slavery - Law and legislation - Great Britain - History |
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| Slaves - Violence against - History - 18th century |
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| Trials - England - London - History - 18th century |
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| Downloadable books |
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| Nonfiction |
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| Talking books |
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| Call Number | 306.362094275309033 ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2011 |
| Publication Info | New York : Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 2011 |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2011. 9780300125559 |