[PDF.09qm] Africa Squadron: The U.S. Navy and the Slave Trade, 1842-1861

Africa Squadron: The U.S. Navy and the Slave Trade, 1842-1861

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Forgotten history|By James D. Crabtree|Although the United States Constitution outlawed the slave trade (while avoiding a discussion of slavery itself) the steps taken to eliminate this trade are rarely discussed in general works. This book addresses the Africa Squadron, a U.S. Navy unit organized to eliminate the slave trade (but primarily to protect legitimate American trader|From the Publisher|Examines the squadron's ineffectiveness in countering U.S. citizen's involvement in the illegal slave trade |Offers a major operational history of a neglected but important topic in U.S. naval history |Clarifies the practical obstacles that

Donald L. Canney’s study is the first book-length history of the U.S. Navy’s Africa Squadron. Established in 1842 to enforce the ban on importing slaves to the United States, in twenty years’ time the squadron proved ineffective. To officers and enlisted men alike, duty in the squadron was unpopular. The equatorial climate, departmental neglect, and judicial indifference, which allowed slavers back at sea, all contributed to the sailors’ frustrati...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Africa Squadron: The U.S. Navy and the Slave Trade, 1842-1861   |  Donald L. Canney. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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