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Jews, Slaves, and the Slave Trade: Setting the Record Straight (New Perspectives
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Jews, Slaves, and the Slave Trade: Setting the Record Straight (New Perspectives on Jewish Studies) Hardcover - 1998

by Faber, Eli

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A conclusive reassessment of the long-standing controversy over Jewish involvement in the slave trade. Focusing on the British empire, historian Eli Faber's extensive research reveals minimal involvement in the subjugation of Africans by Jews in the Americas. Faber lays to rest one of the most contested historical controversies of our time.

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  • Title Jews, Slaves, and the Slave Trade: Setting the Record Straight (New Perspectives on Jewish Studies)
  • Author Faber, Eli
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 386
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher NYU Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1998-08-01
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # mon0003482711
  • ISBN 9780814726389 / 0814726380
  • Weight 1.52 lbs (0.69 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.25 x 6.33 x 1.23 in (23.50 x 16.08 x 3.12 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: African
    • Cultural Region: Caribbean
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Ethnic Orientation: Jewish
    • Religious Orientation: Jewish
    • Topical: Black History
  • Library of Congress subjects Slavery - Caribbean Area - History, Caribbean Area - Ethnic relations
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 98009051
  • Dewey Decimal Code 972.900

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Citations

  • Booklist, 08/01/1998, Page 1955
  • Kirkus Reviews, 08/01/1998, Page 1082
  • Publishers Weekly, 07/27/1998, Page 59
  • Univ PR Books for Public Libry, 01/01/1999, Page 79

About the author

The late Eli Faber was Professor of History at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, The City University of New York, and author of A Time for Planting: The First Migration, 1654-1828, the first volume in the five-volume The Jewish People in America.