PREDATOR OF THE SEAS: A History of the Slaveship That Fought for Emancipation
Charts the vessel's extraordinary double life. As the Henriqueta, she operated as an engine of atrocity, trafficking over 3,000 captives to plantations in Brazil. But subsequently manned by British seamen and Liberian Kru, the Black Joke became the scourge of Spanish and Brazilian slavers. Illustrated in color.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 342
Publisher: Yale
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9780300263992
Item #: 9180028
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