Roots Of Routes

Growing directly out of the experiences of a team of historians at Washington State University who designed a new foundational course for WSU''s common requirements, the Roots of Contemporary Issues series is built on the premise that students...

Containing records of some 25,000 slaving voyages between 1595 and 1867, this data set forms the basis of most of the papers included in this collection. Other papers offer quantitative analysis in the ethnicity of slaves, mortality trends and slaves''...