The logbooks : Connecticut's slave ships and human memory / / Anne Farrow ; designed by Eric M. Brooks

• Autore: Farrow Anne
• Pubblicazione: Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (217 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.3/6209746
• Soggetto topico: Slave trade - Connecticut - History; Slavery - Connecticut; Collective memory - New England
• Soggetto geografico: Bunce Island (Sierra Leone) History
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): BrooksEric M.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; The Logbooks; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; ONE: RECOVERING THE STORY; Cleared for Africa; Shadows on the Wall; Creating a Record; "How Did You Find Me?"; TWO: THE HAUNTED LAND; Meeting the Slave Traders; Another Century, Not My Own; The Past in Dreams; History for an Abandoned Place; The Screaming Man; The Story of a Stone; The Slaughterhouse; THREE: TROUBLE IN MIND; A Book with Many Bookmarks; A Platform for Memory; The Pain That Survives; The Fragile Power; History That Won't End ; Color photographs follow page ; FOUR: A HISTORY THAT DOESN'T "FIT"; Back to Africa ; To Live in Peril on the SeaNot a Word but a World; The Slave Trade's Men in Full; FIVE: SEPARATIONS; A Visit to Madina; This Far, and No Further; Legacy; Lost and Found; Our Choice Is the Truth or Nothing; Afterword; Acknowledgments; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Reading Guide
• Sommario/riassunto: Three long-neglected logbooks from Connecticut's slave trade raise questions about memory and collective forgetting
• Titolo autorizzato: The logbooks
• ISBN: 0-8195-7306-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910460189403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Driftless Connecticut series.