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This project investigates Sweden's role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade and colonial history, focusing on the Antillean island of Saint Barthélemy. It aims to create new knowledge about the enslaved and free Afro-Caribbean populations through the analysis of previously inaccessible Swedish colonial archives and the d…
Surveys and datasets of the trans-Atlantic slave trade do not include Swedish slave trade and colonial history.
Yet, when Sweden acquired the Antillean island Saint Barthélemy in 1784 it became a slaving nation that traded and smuggled captive Africans and punished the enslaved population using draconic slave laws until the abolition of Swedish slavery in 1847.
The project is the first investigation of new sources and it situates Swedish colonialism in the Caribbean archipelago.
By shifting the…
UPPSALA UNIVERSITET
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Finland, Abo
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
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