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The survivors of the Clotilda : the lost stories of the last captives of the American slave trade  Cover Image Book Book

The survivors of the Clotilda : the lost stories of the last captives of the American slave trade / Hannah Durkin.

Durkin, Hannah, (author.).

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"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063072992
  • Physical Description: 1 volume : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: [New York] : Amistad, [2024]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Enslaved persons > Alabama > Biography.
African Americans > Biography.
African Americans > Alabama > Biography.
Enslaved persons > Alabama > History > 19th century.
Human trafficking > Alabama > History > 19th century.
Slave trade > United States.
Slave trade > United States > History > 19th century.
West Africans > Alabama > History > 19th century.
Mobile (Ala.) > History.
Mobile (Ala.) > History > 19th century.
Clotilda (Ship)
Africatown (Ala.) > Biography.

Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library System. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library.

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