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Marcus Rediker
September 2007
This year and the next mark an important historical anniversary: Two centuries ago, both the United States and Great Britain abolished the African slave trade.
 
By the time they did, the trade had carried 9 million Africans to New World plantations, where they would live under the lash and produce the largest planned accumulation [...]

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