slave trade

Widens the history of colonial America to include the entirety of seventeenth-century Puritan New England to the Atlantic slave trade.

In 1866, a fourteen-year-old orphan reluctantly joins the crew of a missionary ship leaving Australia, but when a hurricane strands him on a South Sea island and he is captured by slave traders, he finds the courage to trust in God.

Provides facts about slavery and the slave trade and includes detailed information on how to effectively research the topic.

"Evokes the voices of the past through a series of portraits and descriptions of incidents. Many of these descriptions first appeared as weekly columns in the Cape Argus. They bring forcefullly to us the everyday realities of life in bondage."--from back cover.

Part way through integrating their first female member into the Shadow Squadron, Lieutenant Commander Ryan Cross and his team are called upon to investigate the possible kidnapping of a powerful senator's son in Mali--and find themselves confronting an infamous slaver called the Spider.

Part way through integrating their first female member into the Shadow Squadron, Lieutenant Commander Ryan Cross and his team are called upon to investigate the possible kidnapping of a powerful senator's son in Mali--and find themselves confronting an infamous slaver called the Spider.