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Africains de l'Ouest Alabama Histoire 19e siècle Africatown (Ala.) Biography Clotilda (Ship) Esclaves Alabama Histoire 19e siècle Esclaves Commerce États-Unis Histoire 19e siècle Mobile (Ala.) History 19th century Noirs américains Alabama Biographies Slave trade United States History 19th century Traite des êtres humains Alabama Histoire 19e siècle West Africans Alabama History 19th centuryTabor, Nick
Summary: "In 1860, a ship called the Clotilda was smuggled through the Alabama Gulf Coast, carrying the last group of enslaved people ever brought to the U.S. from West Africa. Five years later, the shipmates were emancipated, but they had no way of getting back home. Instead they created their own community outside the city of Mobile, where they spoke Yoruba and appointed their own leaders, a story...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2023
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Summary: "Joining the ranks of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and Zora Neale Hurston's rediscovered classic Barracoon, an immersive and revelatory history of the Clotilda, the last slave ship to land on US soil, told through the stories of its survivors-the last documented survivors of any slave ship-whose lives diverged and intersected in profound ways"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024