Squadron : ending the African slave trade / John Broich.

Presents a true account of the British Royal Navy's efforts to end the illegal slave trade along Africas coast during the mid-1800s, conveying the story of four naval officers who were commited to ending the practice amid political corruption.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Broich, John (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Overlook Duckworth, 2017.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Royal Navy. > African Squadron > History.
Great Britain. > Royal Navy. > African Squadron.
Slave trade > Africa > History > 19th century.
Great Britain > History, Naval > 19th century.
Slave trade.
Africa.
Great Britain.
1800-1899
History.
Naval history.
Genre:
History.
Naval history.
Physical Description:xvii, 315 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Ending the African slave trade
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
Presents a true account of the British Royal Navy's efforts to end the illegal slave trade along Africas coast during the mid-1800s, conveying the story of four naval officers who were commited to ending the practice amid political corruption.
Call Number:HT1323 .B64 2017
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781468313987
1468313983