The Rise of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade in Western Africa, 1300 1589

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The book explores the emergence of the trans-Atlantic slave trade following the Spanish conquest, highlighting the historical and economic factors that fueled this dark chapter in history. Toby Green delves into the interconnectedness of European colonial ambitions and the exploitation of African populations, providing a detailed analysis of the societal impacts and the evolution of the trade. Through this examination, the author sheds light on the complexities and consequences of slavery in shaping the modern world.