A Slave Between Empires

A Transimperial History of North Africa

(Author) M'hamed Oualdi
Format: HardCover
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In June 1887, a man known as General Husayn, a manumitted slave turned dignitary in the Ottoman province of Tunis, passed away in Florence after a life crossing empires. M'hamed Oualdi investigates Husayn's transimperial life and the posthumous battle over his fortune to recover the transnational dimensions of North African history.

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Publisher:
Columbia University Press
Format:
HardCover
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780231191869
Publish year:
2020
Publish date:
Feb. 4, 2020

M'hamed Oualdi

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