The last slave ship : the true story of how Clotilda was found, her descendants, and an extraordinary reckoning /
by Raines, Ben [author.].
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BookPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2022.Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.Description: xvii, 283 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.ISBN: 1982136049 :.Subject(s): Clotilda (Ship) | Slavery -- Alabama -- Mobile -- History -- 19th century | Slave trade -- Alabama -- Mobile -- History -- 19th century | West Africans -- Alabama -- History -- 19th century | Slaves -- Alabama -- Mobile -- Biography | Shipwrecks -- Alabama -- Mobile River | African Americans -- Alabama -- Mobile -- History | Africatown (Ala.) -- HistorySummary: "The incredible true story of the last ship to carry enslaved people to America, the remarkable town its survivors founded after emancipation, and the complicated legacy their descendants carry with them to this day-by the journalist who discovered the ship's remains"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-272) and index.
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"The incredible true story of the last ship to carry enslaved people to America, the remarkable town its survivors founded after emancipation, and the complicated legacy their descendants carry with them to this day-by the journalist who discovered the ship's remains"-- Provided by publisher.
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