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German Barber-Surgeon in the Atlantic Slave Trade: The Seventeenth-Century Journal of Johann Peter Oettinger

Contributor(s): Oettinger, Johann Peter (Author), Koslofsky, Craig (Translator), Zaugg, Roberto (Translator)

ISBN: 9780813944456

Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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Pub Date: December 15, 2020

Dewey: B

LCCN: 2020037911

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.72" H x 9.27" L x 6.40" W ( 1.00 lbs) 222 pages

Series: Studies in Early Modern German History

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Description: This journeyman's eyewitness account of all three routes of the triangle trade will be invaluable to scholars of the early modern world on both sides of the Atlantic.

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This is an extremely rare and uniquely insightful primary source that will be a landmark contribution to the historiographies of the Atlantic slave trade, African history, as well as German-speakers' involvement in early modern colonial projects.

--Birte Pfleger, California State University, Los Angeles, author of Ethnicity Matters: A History of the German Society of Pennsylvania

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