A monumental work, decades in the making: the first atlas to illustrate the entire scope of the transatlantic slave trade

Slavery transformed Africa, Europe and the Americas and hugely-enhanced the well-being of the West but the subject of slavery can be hard to understand because

After many years of research, award-winning historian Hugh Thomas portrays, in a balanced account, the complete history of the slave trade. Beginning with the f

The essays in this book provide statistical analysis of the transatlantic slave trade, focusing especially on Brazil and Portugal from the 17th through the 19th

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.