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Slaves with or without Sugar

Registers of the International Seminar, Funchal 1996

An English-language volume edited by Madeira historian Alberto Vieira on the relationship between enslaved labour and the sugar economy in Madeira and the wider Atlantic.

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Author
Alberto Vieira
Edition year
1996
Publisher
Centro de Estudos de História do Atlântico (CEHA)
Language
English
ISBN-13
9789726481119

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