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Index
Cover
List of Maps
Introduction
Book One: Green Sea of Darkness
Chapter 1: What Heart Could be so Hard?
Chapter 2: Humanity is Divided into Two
Chapter 3: The Slaves Who Find the Gold are All Black
Chapter 4: The Portuguese Served for Setting Dogs to Spring the Game
Chapter 5: I Herded them as if They had Been Cattle
Chapter 6: The Best and Strongest Slaves Available
Chapter 7: For the Love of God, Give Us a Pair of Slave Women
Chapter 8: The White Men Arrived in Ships with Wings
Book Two: The Internationalization of the Trade
Chapter 9: A Good Correspondence with the Blacks
Chapter 10: The Black Slave is the Basis of the Hacienda
Chapter 11: Lawful to Set to Sea
Chapter 12: He Who Knows How to Supply the Slaves Will Share This Wealth
Book Three: Apogee
Chapter 13: No Nation Has Plunged So Deeply into This Guilt As Great Britain
Chapter 14: By the Grace of God
Book Four: The Crossing
Chapter 15: A Filthy Voyage
Chapter 16: Great Pleasure from Our Wine
Chapter 17: Slave Harbors I
Chapter 18: Slave Harbors II
Chapter 19: A Great Strait for Slaves
Chapter 20: The Blackest Sort with Short Curled Hair
Chapter 21: If You Want to Learn How to Pray, Go to Sea
Chapter 22: God Knows What We Shall Do with Those That Remain
Book Five: Abolition
Chapter 23: Above All a Good Soul
Chapter 24: The Loudest Yelps for Liberty
Chapter 25: The Gauntlet Had Been Thrown Down
Chapter 26: Men in Africa of As Fine Feeling As Ourselves
Chapter 27: Why Should We See Great Britain Getting All the Slave Trade?
Book Six: The Illegal Era
Chapter 28: I See . . . We Have Not Yet Begun the Golden Age
Chapter 29: The Slaver is More Criminal Than the Assassin
Chapter 30: Only the Poor Speak Ill of the Slave Trade
Chapter 31: Active Exertions
Chapter 32: Slave Harbors of the Nineteenth Century
Chapter 33: Sharks Are the Invariable Outriders of All Slave Ships
Chapter 34: Can We Resist the Torrent? I Think Not
Chapter 35: They All Eagerly Desire It, Protect It and Almost Sanctify It
Chapter 36: Cuba, the Forward Sentinel
Epilogue
The Slave Trade: A Reflection
Appendix 1: Some Who Lived to Tell the Tale
Appendix 2: The Trial of Pedro José de Zulueta in London for Trading in Slaves
Appendix 3: Estimated Statistics
Appendix 4: Selected Prices of Slaves
Appendix 5: The Voyage of the Enterprize
Photographs
Sources and Notes
Index
Illustration Credits
Copyright
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