Author: Dawson, Kevin

Price: $34.95

Category:Community & Culture Biographies
Publication Date:2021-05-07T00:00:01Z
Pages:360
Binding:Paperback
ISBN:10:0812224930
ISBN:13:9780812224931
Kevin Dawson considers how enslaved Africans carried aquatic skills—swimming, diving, boat making, even surfing—to the Americas. Undercurrents of Power not only chronicles the experiences of enslaved maritime workers, but also traverses the waters of the Atlantic repeatedly to trace and untangle cultural and social traditions.