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A Social History of Black Slaves and Freedmen in Portugal, 1441-1555

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A Social History of Black Slaves and Freedmen in Portugal, 1441-1555 - Saunders, A.
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This book, originally published in 1982, was the first detailed study of black slavery in Portugal during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, when the Portuguese brought Europe into contact with black Africa and originated the Atlantic slave-trade. Portugal was the first European society to have a considerable black population, and the relations established between the white and black populations set a pattern that had effects throughout the Atlantic world. Through extensive analysis, this book sheds light on Portuguese ...

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A Social History of Black Slaves and Freedmen in Portugal, 1441-1555 2010, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521130035

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