| Contents |
Child slaves in the early North Atlantic trade in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries / António de Almeida Mendes -- Children and European slave trading in the Indian Ocean during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries / Richard B. Allen -- Small change : children in the nineteenth-century East African slave trade / Fred Morton -- The brief life of 'Ali, the orphan of Kordofan : the Egyptian slave trade in the Sudan, 1820-35 / George Michael La Rue -- Traded babies : enslaved children in America's domestic migration, 1820-60 / Susan Eva O'Donovan -- Singing slave girls (qiyan) of the 'Abbasid court in the ninth and tenth centuries / Kristina Richardson -- Becoming a devşirme : the training of conscripted children in the Ottoman Empire / Gulay Yilmaz -- The third gender : palace eunuchs / Bok-Rae Kim -- The well-being of purchased female domestic servants (mui tsai) in Hong Kong in the early twentieth century / Pauline Pui-ting Poon -- Slave and other nonwhite children in late-eighteenth-century France / Pierre H. Boulle -- The struggle for survival : slave infant mortality in the British Caribbean in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Kenneth Morgan -- Left behind but getting ahead : antebellum slavery's orphans in the Chesapeake, 1820-60 / Calvin Schermerhorn. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009023495 |
| ISBN | 9780821418765 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0821418769 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780821418772 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0821418777 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
