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_aCanot, Theodore, _d1804-1860 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aCaptain Canot; Or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007 |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2007-10-14 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by David Garcia, Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Kentuckiana Digital Library) | ||
| 520 | _a"Captain Canot; Or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver" by Canot and Mayer is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book chronicles the life and experiences of Captain Theodore Canot, providing an in-depth look at the transatlantic slave trade and Canot's career as a slaver in Africa and the West Indies. It explores themes of adventure, cultural encounters, and the moral complexities surrounding slavery, offering a unique perspective from one who actively participated in and later reflected upon this controversial period in history. The opening of "Captain Canot" introduces readers to Theodore Canot's formative years and his journey into a seafaring life. It begins with an account of his family background and the early influences that drew him to the sea. After enduring hardships aboard his first ship, the Galatea, where he faced bullying and danger, Canot's determination emerges as he navigates various maritime adventures. The narrative reveals his youthful impetuosity and the initial naiveté he holds towards the complexities of slavery, laying the groundwork for the moral introspection he will undergo throughout the course of the memoir. As Canot begins to encounter the realities of the slave trade, he sets the stage for a powerful exploration of its impact on both individuals and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_aMayer, Brantz, _d1809-1879 |
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