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Published on: 2009-02-28
Released on: 2009-02-28
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In 1767, two "princes" of a ruling family in the port of Old Calabar, on the slave coast of Africa, were ambushed and captured by English slavers. The princes were themselves slave traders who were betrayed by African competitors--and so began their own extraordinary odyssey of enslavement. Their story, written in their own hand, survives as a rare firsthand account of the Atlantic slave experience. Sparks made the remarkable discovery of the princes' correspondence and has managed to reconstruct their adventures from it. Calabar - Wikipedia Calabar (also referred to as "Canaan City") is a city in Cross River State in south southern Nigeria. The original name for Calabar was Akwa Akpa from the Efik language Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database has information on almost 36000 slaving voyages that forcibly embarked over 10 million Africans for transport to the Americas ... Akwa Akpa - Wikipedia British influence continued to grow as did acceptance of Christianity. The chiefs of Akwa Akpa placed themselves under British protection in 1884. King Archibong III ... Browse By Author: L - Project Gutenberg Contains links to Liszt primary resources of value to researchers including letters between Wagner and Liszt other Liszt letters and Liszt's essay on Chopin in ...
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