Ouidah: The Social History of a West African Slaving 'Port', 1727-1892 (Western African Studies) by Robin Law

Ouidah: The Social History of a West African Slaving 'Port', 1727-1892 (Western African Studies)

Robin Law

320 pages 2004

2 editions

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Ouidah, an African town in the Republic of Benin, was the principal precolonial commercial center of its region and the second-most-important town of the Dahomey kingdom. It served as a major outlet for the transatlantic slave trade. Between the s...

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