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Showing posts with label Surinam. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Surinam. Show all posts
Monday, 1 July 2013

The end of slavery in the Dutch West Indies

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On the 1st of July 1863 (the same day that gun fire opened around the town of Gettysburg ) cannon fired from the capitals of the Dutch...
Sunday, 30 June 2013

Slave population of the Dutch Caribbean in perspective

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To get an impression of how important the Dutch colonies were in the Caribbean, let's look at the most important staple crop of the regi...
Saturday, 29 June 2013

Slavery in the Dutch Caribbean: numbers

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Okay, so how many slaves were there in Surinam and on the Dutch Antilles? First, let's look at the number of slaves coming in to the D...
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Friday, 28 June 2013

Surinam exports in the age of slavery: sugar, coffee, cotton and cacao

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This is a bit that I didn't put in next Monday's article, partially because not all of this data is from a source I could use, and p...
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