Plants and empire : colonial bioprospecting in the Atlantic world / Londa Schiebinger.

Shaping the New World : African slavery in the Americas, 1500-1888 / Eric Nellis.

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Slavery - Caribbean Area - History

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Plants and empire : colonial bioprospecting in the Atlantic world / Londa Schiebinger.

Shaping the New World : African slavery in the Americas, 1500-1888 / Eric Nellis.