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Enslaved Igbo and Ibibio in America : runaway slaves and historical descriptions

Title
Enslaved Igbo and Ibibio in America : runaway slaves and historical descriptions / edited by Douglas B. Chambers ; with foreword by Anayo Enechukwu.
Format
Book
Published
Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria : Jemezie Associates, 2013.
Description
xv, 359 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Other contributors
Chambers, Douglas B. (Douglas Brent), compiler, author. Enechukwu, Anayo, 1961- writer of foreword.
Uniform series
Studien zur afrikanischen Geschichte.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 350-357) and index.
Contents
  • Introduction: "Eboe, Moco, Carabalí: Biafran Africans in the Trans-Atlantic diaspora" / Douglas B. Chambers
  • Part 1: The Caribbean. Biafran African runaway slaves in Jamaica, 1718-1795
  • Biafran African runaway slaves in Saint-Domingue (Haiti), 1766-1790
  • Part 2: North America. African runaway slaves in Virginia, Maryland, and North Carolina, 1736-1830
  • Biafran African runaway slaves in South Carolina and Georgia, 1733-1790
  • Part 3: Historical descriptions in the Atlantic diaspora. Danish West Indies
  • British Caribbean
  • St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA
  • Edenton, North Carolina, USA
  • Carabalí in Cuba: Los Abakuás.
Subject headings
Fugitive slaves--East (U.S.)--History. Fugitive slaves--West Indies--History. Igbo (African people)--East (U.S.)--History. Igbo (African people)--West Indies--History. Igbo diaspora. Slave trade--Nigeria. Slave trade--East (U.S.)
Genre heading
History.
ISBN
9782032743 9789782032744

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Herman B Wells Library
Call Number
E450 .E577 2013
Location
Wells Library - Research Coll. - Stacks
Floor
6th Floor, East Tower
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