The empire of necessity : slavery, freedom, and deception in the New World
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Published
New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 360 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Status
Sparks Library - Adult Nonfiction
306.362 GRANDI 2014
1 available
306.362 GRANDI 2014
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Published
New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Documents an early nineteenth-century event that inspired Herman Melville's "Beneto Cereno," tracing the cultural, economic, and religious clash that occurred aboard a distressed Spanish ship of West African pirates.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Grandin, G. (2014). The empire of necessity: slavery, freedom, and deception in the New World (First edition.). Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Grandin, Greg, 1962-. 2014. The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World. Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Grandin, Greg, 1962-. The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Grandin, Greg. The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World First edition., Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2014.
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