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Five thousand years of slavery
Audience Youth 0-15 years
Published by Tundra Books, Plattsburgh, N.Y.
ISBN 9780887769146
Bib Id 1474223
Copyright 2011
Description 168 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.
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01605pam a2200337 a 4500
LCCN
bl2010-033278
ISBN
9780887769146 (hbk.) : $27.95
0887769144
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306.362 G
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Five thousand years of slavery
Varying Form of Title
5000 years of slavery
Copyright Date
2011
Description
168 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 162) and index.
Summary
Traces the practice of slavery throughout the millennia, drawing on historical narratives, personal accounts, and visual sources to cover such examples as the ancient Sumerian practice of selling impoverished children into bondage and the oppression of ninth-century Zanj salt marsh workers.
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