White Slavery in the Barbary States

Author: Sumner, Charles

Synopsis:

In "White Slavery in the Barbary States," Charles Sumner delves into the shocking and little-known history of European and American captives held as slaves in the Barbary States of North Africa. Through meticulous research and compelling narratives, Sumner uncovers the harrowing experiences of these individuals, revealing the brutal realities of their captivity and the efforts made to secure their freedom. This eye-opening account sheds light on a dark chapter in history that has often been overlooked.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, Biography

Themes: Slavery, Human rights, Colonialism

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