Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Maps & Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Map
- Introduction
- 1 Origins: Ouidah before the Dahomian conquest
- 2 The Dahomian Conquest of Ouidah
- 3 Dahomian Ouidah
- 4 The Operation of the Atlantic Slave Trade
- 5 De Souza's Ouidah The era of the illegal slave trade 1815 –39
- 6 The Era of Transition From slaves to palm oil 1840–57
- 7 Dissension & Decline Ouidah under King Glele 1858–77
- 8 From Dahomian to French Rule 1878-92
- Sources & Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Maps & Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Map
- Introduction
- 1 Origins: Ouidah before the Dahomian conquest
- 2 The Dahomian Conquest of Ouidah
- 3 Dahomian Ouidah
- 4 The Operation of the Atlantic Slave Trade
- 5 De Souza's Ouidah The era of the illegal slave trade 1815 –39
- 6 The Era of Transition From slaves to palm oil 1840–57
- 7 Dissension & Decline Ouidah under King Glele 1858–77
- 8 From Dahomian to French Rule 1878-92
- Sources & Bibliography
- Index
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- Information
- OuidahThe Social History of a West African Slaving Port 1727-1892, pp. viiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2017