Presents a collection of nearly two hundred maps that document the African slave trade to the New World.

Slavery transformed Africa, Europe and the Americas and hugely-enhanced the well-being of the West but the subject of slavery can be hard to understand because

"The essays in this book provide statistical analysis of the transatlantic slave trade, focusing especially on Brazil and Portugal, from the 17th through the 19

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.