Chronology Of World Slavery [Hardcover]

Chronology of World Slaverycombines multiple chronologies, sidebars on specialized topics, primary source documents, and gripping illustrations into a compelling portrayal of slavery from the dawn of civilization to the present. Organized by geographic region and time period, this work enables readers to gain a quick understanding of how long slavery has been part of human life and where it has occurred.

Chronology of World Slaveryis the ideal companion toThe Historical Encyclopedia of World Slavery(ABC-CLIO, 1997). Together, these works span all world cultures and time periods to examine humankind's most perplexingand persistenthistorical issue.

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Recommended for all libraries. American Libraries

Given the ongoing interest in this subject, this work should be added to the reference collections of high school and college libraries. American Reference Books Annual

[A] fine reference book on this important topic. Recommended primarily for large public and academic libraries. Library Journal

This reference volume is designed to complementThe Historical Encyclopedia of World Slavery, but it can stand on its own as an important reference source . . . this volume will probably be heavily used for in depth units on slavery.Recommended. The Book Report

[T]he most comprehensive work of its type currently available . . . Libraries that already ownThe Historical Encyclopedia of World Slaverywill definately want to add this complementary volume. However, this reference will stand on its own merits and other libraries in need of a worthy chronology on this important topic shlc7