African Women in Ecclesiastical Documents, Benguela, 1760–1860

Based on the analysis of ecclesiastical documents, this study explores how African women lived in the port town of Benguela from about 1760 to 1860. This period includes the height of the transatlantic slave trade, its decline and abolition, and the slow shift towards legitimate trade. Through speci...

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Main Author: Candido, Mariana P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Social sciences and missions
Year: 2015, Volume: 28, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 235-260
Further subjects:B femmes africaines Angola commerce esclavage droits baptême mariage
B African Women Angola commerce slavery rights baptism marriage
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)