A Slaver's Adventures On Land And Sea (1872)

By William Henry Thomes

Book Overview

""A Slaver's Adventures On Land And Sea"" is a book written by William H. Thomes and published in 1872. The book is a memoir of Thomes' experiences as a slaver, detailing his travels and adventures on both land and sea. Thomes recounts his involvement in the African slave trade, including his encounters with African tribes, the capture and transport of slaves, and the sale of slaves in various markets. He also describes the dangers and challenges of life at sea, including shipwrecks, storms, and encounters with pirates. The book provides a firsthand account of the brutal and inhumane practices of the slave trade, as well as the economic and political factors that drove its growth. Despite its controversial subject matter, ""A Slaver's Adventures On Land And Sea"" is considered an important historical document, shedding light on a dark chapter in human history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163915076
• ISBN13: 9781163915073
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"