LEADER 00000nam 2200397 a 4500 001 063244794 003 UkLCURL 008 080425s2008 lauab b s001 0 eng 020 9780807133590|q(cloth) 020 0807133590|q(cloth) 020 9780807137109|q(pbk) 035 (DLC) 2008018831 035 (OCoLC)ocn221151634 035 (OCoLC)221151634 035 (UkMaJRU)3244794 040 DLC|cDLC|dBTCTA|dBAKER|dYDXCP|dC#P|dBWX|dDLC|dUkMaJRU 049 |jCU|k063244794|lo 050 4 HT 1161 B9 082 00 306.3/62094109033|222 100 1 Byrd, Alexander X.,|d1968- 245 10 Captives and voyagers :|bblack migrants across the eighteenth-century British Atlantic world /|cAlexander X. Byrd. 260 Baton Rouge, La. :|bLouisiana State University Press, |cc2008. 300 xi, 346 p. :|bill., maps ;|c24 cm. 490 1 Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world 505 0 The slave trade from the Biafran interior : violence, serial displacement, and the rudiments of Igbo society -- The slave ship and the beginnings of Igbo society in the African diaspora -- White power and the context of slave seasoning in eighteenth-century Jamaica -- Routines of disaster and revolution -- Social movement and imagining freedom in the British capital -- Migration and the impossible demands of leaving London -- From slaves to free subjects in British North America -- Black society and the limits of British freedom -- The effects of exodus : Afro-maritime society in motion -- Arriving in Sierra Leone : catastrophe and its aftermaths -- Conclusion: Migration and black society in the eighteenth-century British Atlantic world. 650 0 Slavery|zGreat Britain|xHistory|y18th century. 650 0 Black people|zGreat Britain|xHistory|y18th century. 650 0 Slave trade|zNigeria|xHistory|y18th century. 651 0 Sierra Leone|xHistory. 830 0 Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world.
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