From No Return by Jaco Jaques Boshoff - ISBN: 9781588346063
Hardcover

From No Return

The 221-Year Journey of the Slave Ship São José

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  • Hardcover

    120 pages

  • Release Date

    15 September 2017

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Summary

From No Return- The 221-Year Journey of the Slave Ship S o Jose tells of the 2014 recovery of artifacts from the S o Jose slave ship. In 1794, the ship capsized, and while its captain, crew and about half of the captives were rescued, 212 slaves drowned. The ship is a singular lens through which to view the unfathomable scope of the Middle Passage. From No Return chronicles the efforts of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture founding director Lonnie Bunch an…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781588346063
ISBN-10:1588346064
Author:Jaco Jaques Boshoff
Publisher:Smithsonian Books
Imprint:Smithsonian Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:120
Release Date:15 September 2017
Weight:832g
Dimensions:235mm x 260mm
About The Author

Jaco Jaques Boshoff

JACO JACQUES BOSHOFF and STEPHEN C. LUBKEMANN are the co-founders of the Slave Wrecks Project, and they have repeatedly explored the S o Jose site. LONNIE G. BUNCH III is the Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. PAUL GARDULLO is a curator at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture whose current research projects examine slavery in American cultural memory.

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