1789 : les colonies ont la parole Anthologie Tome 1

Carminella Biondi

Description

Cette anthologie regroupe tous les écrits et les discours de l'année 1789 au sujet des colonies, des gens de couleur (tome 1), de la traite et de l'esclavage (tome 2). Voici un ensemble de controverses passionnées et passionnantes de l'époque où aucun Noir n'est admis (comme à la Conférence de Berlin, un siècle plus tard).

Sujets

• Colonisation
• Histoire

Informations

• Publié par: L'Harmattan
• Date de parution: 15 août 2016
• Nombre de lectures: 14
• EAN13: 9782140016233
• Langue: Français
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 3 Mo

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1789 : LES COLONIES ONT LA PAROLE ANTHOLOGIE Tome I : Colonies ; Gens de couleur

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