How the European trade in African slaves began
There is a good deal of misleading information around about the origin of European involvement in the African slave trade. The Portuguese began the whole business, but Africans themselves were enthusiastic partners in the enterprise. Barbot, Jean (1999) Barbot on Guinea: Volumes I II: The Writings of Jean Barbot on West Africa, London: Hakluyt Society. Coe, Michael D. Houston, Stephen (2015) The Maya, London: Thames Hudson. Grant, Reg (2009) Slavery, London: Dorling Kindersley. MacDonald, George F. (1996) Haida: Children of the Eagle, Gatineau: Canadian Museum of History.
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