In the Indian ocean, slave trade is an age-old phenomenon, both factor of fracture and of cultural continuity as well. Uninhabited during the seventeenth century, the Reunion island received the most part of its population from the slave trade, before indentured labour took over. Roughly, 80,000 slaves came in the island before 1817, the year when slave trade wasforbidden. It continued through an illegal way : around 50,000 slaves disembarked from 1817 to 1835, and perhaps some thousands more until 1848. Did slave trade ruin people engagea in it ? Was it dangerous for the buyers ? Did it impose its victims intolérable sufferings ? Despite thirty years of research, enigma are still numerous, because of slave traders' tricks as well as intent...
On the eve of the French Revolution, when French slave-trading was at its height, Honfleur became th...
On the eve of the French Revolution, when French slave-trading was at its height, Honfleur became th...
For too many historians the recruitment and employment of an Asian indentured labourers on the Carib...
In the Indian ocean, slave trade is an age-old phenomenon, both factor of fracture and of cultural c...
Contrary to the historiographical tradition, the French metropolitan slave trade continued throughou...
Contrary to the historiographical tradition, the French metropolitan slave trade continued throughou...
Virginie Chaillou-Atrous, post-doctorante en histoire contemporaine au CRHIA de Nantes, organise la ...
Inspite of the works by people such as Vignols, G. Martin, Rinchon, etc., the history of the French ...
Inspite of the works by people such as Vignols, G. Martin, Rinchon, etc., the history of the French ...
From the 15th to the middle of the 19th Centuries, the slave trade supplied the European colonies wi...
From the 15th to the middle of the 19th Centuries, the slave trade supplied the European colonies wi...
The concrète case which is analysed here allows to appreciate the slave trade risks. Houël, a mercha...
The concrète case which is analysed here allows to appreciate the slave trade risks. Houël, a mercha...
An unpublished manuscript, kept in the Library of the Institut de France, concerning the French East...
An unpublished manuscript, kept in the Library of the Institut de France, concerning the French East...
On the eve of the French Revolution, when French slave-trading was at its height, Honfleur became th...
On the eve of the French Revolution, when French slave-trading was at its height, Honfleur became th...
For too many historians the recruitment and employment of an Asian indentured labourers on the Carib...
In the Indian ocean, slave trade is an age-old phenomenon, both factor of fracture and of cultural c...
Contrary to the historiographical tradition, the French metropolitan slave trade continued throughou...
Contrary to the historiographical tradition, the French metropolitan slave trade continued throughou...
Virginie Chaillou-Atrous, post-doctorante en histoire contemporaine au CRHIA de Nantes, organise la ...
Inspite of the works by people such as Vignols, G. Martin, Rinchon, etc., the history of the French ...
Inspite of the works by people such as Vignols, G. Martin, Rinchon, etc., the history of the French ...
From the 15th to the middle of the 19th Centuries, the slave trade supplied the European colonies wi...
From the 15th to the middle of the 19th Centuries, the slave trade supplied the European colonies wi...
The concrète case which is analysed here allows to appreciate the slave trade risks. Houël, a mercha...
The concrète case which is analysed here allows to appreciate the slave trade risks. Houël, a mercha...
An unpublished manuscript, kept in the Library of the Institut de France, concerning the French East...
An unpublished manuscript, kept in the Library of the Institut de France, concerning the French East...
On the eve of the French Revolution, when French slave-trading was at its height, Honfleur became th...
On the eve of the French Revolution, when French slave-trading was at its height, Honfleur became th...
For too many historians the recruitment and employment of an Asian indentured labourers on the Carib...