White Slavery in the Barbary States - 9781023364829

Explore a harrowing chapter of American history with Charles Sumner's "White Slavery in the Barbary States." This compelling historical account sheds light on the little-known reality of American citizens held in captivity in North Africa during the 18th and 19th centuries. Delve into the world of the Barbary pirates and the devastating impact of white slavery, a brutal practice that affected countless lives. Drawing from historical records and personal narratives, this meticulously researched work examines the political and social context of this era, exploring the complex relationship between the United States and the Barbary States. A vital resource for anyone interested in American history, the history of slavery, or North African history, "White Slavery in the Barbary States" offers a stark and unforgettable glimpse into a dark period, revealing the resilience and struggles of those caught in its grip. A timeless exploration of captivity and freedom.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: Charles Sumner
• | Publisher: Anson Street Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 29, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00076 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1023364824
• | ISBN-13: 9781023364829