The Zong: A Massacre, the Law and the End of Slavery by James Walvin

The Zong: A Massacre, the Law and the End of Slavery

James Walvin

304 pages 2011

2 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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The first full review of the mass murder by crew members on the slave ship Zong and the lasting repercussions of this horrifying event On November 29, 1781, Captain Collingwood of the British ship Zong commanded his crew to throw overboard one-thi...

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