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Jews, slaves, and the slave trade : setting the record straight / Eli Faber.

Publication | Library Call Number: F2191.J4 F33 1998

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Series: Reappraisals in Jewish social and intellectual history
Reappraisals in Jewish social and intellectual history.
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Faber, Eli, 1943-
Published: New York : New York University Press, c1998
Locale: Caribbean Area
Language: English
External Link: Electronic version(s) available. Hosted by ProQuest

Physical Description: xvii, 366 p. : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm.
Contents: Acknowledgments
Tables
Abbreviations
Note on spelling and dating
Introduction
England's Jewish merchants and the slave trade
Jews and slaves in seventeenth-century Barbados and Jamaica
Jews and slavery in Jamaica, 1700-1780
Jews and slavery in Barbados and Nevis, 1700-1780
Jews and slaves on the threshold of abolition: Jamaica and Barbados, 1780-1820
Jewish merchants and slavery in the mainland colonies
Conclusion
Appendixes
Notes
Bibliography
Index.
ISBN: 0814726380
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-359) and index.

Acknowledgments -- Tables -- Abbreviations -- Note on spelling and dating -- Introduction -- England's Jewish merchants and the slave trade -- Jews and slaves in seventeenth-century Barbados and Jamaica -- Jews and slavery in Jamaica, 1700-1780 -- Jews and slavery in Barbados and Nevis, 1700-1780 -- Jews and slaves on the threshold of abolition: Jamaica and Barbados, 1780-1820 -- Jewish merchants and slavery in the mainland colonies -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Additional Form: Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
Subjects: Jews--Caribbean Area--History.
Jewish slave traders--Caribbean Area--History.
Slavery--Caribbean Area--History.
Caribbean Area--Ethnic relations.
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