Sears, Christine E.  (1969-....) <br/><br/>
American slaves and African masters  Algiers and the Western Sahara, 1776-1820 /  [Texte imprimé] : 
by Christine E. Sears 
 - New York :  Palgrave Macmillan,  2012 
 - 1 vol. (240 p.) :  ill., cartes ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/>Bibliogr. p. 213-231 
<br/><br/>Introduction : remembering the "horror of Mahometan vassalage" -- "This world is full of vicissitudes" -- "Far distant from our country, families friends and connections" : American slaves in Ottoman Algiers -- "Once a citizen of the United States of America, but at present the most miserable slave" : Americans and slave community -- "American livestock, now slaves in Algiers" : elite slaves in Ottoman Algiers -- "We set no great value upon money" : a slave economy -- "Sons of sorrow" : American slaves in the Western Sahara -- "Clear the country of all you Christian dogs" : the business of redemption -- Epilogue : a different kind of slavery. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781137268662 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>ESCLAVAGE<br/>CORSAIRE<br/>CAPTIF<br/>AMERICAIN<br/>PERIODE MODERNE
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>ALGERIE<br/>SAHARA MAROCAIN
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.36209650903