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In his diary, Antera Duke (ca.1735-ca.1809) wrote the only surviving eyewitness account of the slave trade by an African merchant. A leader in late eighteenth-c
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In this book, the first written about the globalization of the English language by a professional historian, the exploration of English's global ascendancy rece