Daughters of the Trade: Atlantic Slavers and Interracial Marriage on the Gold Coast

Cover of Daughters of the Trade by Pernille Ipsen
Ipsen, P. Daughters of the Trade: Atlantic Slavers and Interracial Marriage on the Gold Coast. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016.

In Daughters of the Trade, Pernille Ipsen follows five generations of marriages between African women and Danish men, revealing how interracial marriage created a Euro-African hybrid culture specifically adapted to the Atlantic slave trade.

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