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Senegambia and the Atlantic slave trade
Barry, Boubacar.
Year: 1998.
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press. 
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Frontmatter
Preface
I Senegambia from the fifteenth to the seventeenth century: a haven for incoming populations, a station for migrants on the move
1 Senegambia in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries: dependence on the Sudan and the Sahara
2 Social dynamics in Senegambia
3 The Atlantic trading system and the reformation of Senegambian states from the fifteenth to the seventeenth century
4 The partition of the Senegambian coast in the seventeenth century
II Senegambia in the eighteenth century: the slave trade, ceddo regimes and Muslim revolutions
5 The slave trade in the eighteenth century
6 The strengthening of ceddo regimes in the eighteenth century
7 Muslim revolutions in the eighteenth century
8 The impact of the slave trade: economic regression and social strife
III Senegambia in the first half of the nineteenth century: legitimate trade and sovereignty disputes
9 The crisis of the trans-Atlantic trading system and the triumph of legitimate trade in the first half of the nineteenth century
10 Popular rebellions and political and social crises in Futa Jallon
11 Futa Jallon expansion into the Southern Rivers region
12 The colony of Senegal and political and social crises in northern Senegambia
13 Defeat of the holy warriors in northern Senegambia
IV Senegambia in the second half of the nineteenth century: colonial conquest and resistance movements
14 Colonial imperialism and European rivalries in Senegambia
15 Last-ditch resistance movements of legitimist rulers in northern Senegambia
16 The conquest of the Southern Rivers region
17 The balancing act of the Almamis of Timbo in their attempts to cope with centrifugal forces
18 Bokar Biro and the conquest of Futa Jallon
19 Mass resistance movements among the Joola and the Konyagi
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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Title: Senegambia and the Atlantic slave trade : Boubacar Barry ; translated from the French by Ayi Kwei Armah.
Author: Barry, Boubacar
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Source Version: Senegambia and the Atlantic slave trade : Boubacar Barry ; translated from the French by Ayi Kwei Armah
Barry, Boubacar
Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1998.
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Subject Headings: • Senegambia -- History
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