Biography and the Black Atlantic

Biography and the Black Atlantic is a book edited by Lisa A. Lindsay and John Wood Sweet and published in 2013 by University of Pennsylvania Press. The work examines biographies and autobiographies of African-descended individuals from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; by examining these narratives, they shed personal insight into slavery and the African diaspora.[1][2][3]

Biography and the Black Atlantic
EditorLisa A. Lindsay, John Wood Sweet
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Early Modern Americas
SubjectAtlantic history
GenreNon-fiction, history
PublisherUniversity of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date
2013[a]
Pages384
ISBN978-0812245462
WebsiteUniversity of Pennsylvania Press

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  • 2013, Hardcover edition.

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  1. ^ Kindle ebook published in 2014.

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