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Jewish child slaves in Sâo Tomé : papers, essays, articles and original documents related to the July 1995 conference / edited by Moshé Liba ; with the editorial co-operation of Norman Simms.

Title
Jewish child slaves in Sâo Tomé : papers, essays, articles and original documents related to the July 1995 conference / edited by Moshé Liba ; with the editorial co-operation of Norman Simms.
Publication
Wellington, N.Z. : New Zealand Jewish Chronicle Publications, 2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Liba, Moshé, 1931-
  • Simms, Norman Toby
Description
242 p.; 21 cm.
Summary
"This is the story of some 2000 Jewish children of young age, abducted in 1493 by order of the King of Portugal, forcibly baptised and sent as slaves to the remote uninhabited island of Sâo Tomé, recently discovered in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa, to become the first settlers"--P. 9.
Subject
  • Jewish children > Sao Tome and Principe
  • Enslaved children > Sao Tome and Principe
  • Jews > Identity
  • Jewish diaspora
  • Jewish sects
  • Enfants juifs > São Tomé et Príncipe
  • Enfants esclaves > São Tomé et Príncipe
  • Juifs > Identité
  • Diaspora juive
  • Sectes juives
  • Enslaved children
  • Jewish children
  • Child slaves > Sao Tome and Principe > History > Congresses
  • Jewish children > Sao Tome and Principe > History > Congresses
  • Jews > Sao Tome and Principe > History > Congresses
  • Crypto-Jews > Sao Tome and Principe > History > Congresses
  • São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Children
  • Slavery
  • Jews
  • Ethnicity
  • History
  • Colonial history
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Sao Tome and Principe > Ethnic relations > Congresses
Note
  • "In memoriam Prof. Isaac Benharroch z"I."
  • "Published with a grant from the Sephardic Congregation of Florida "Torat Moshé", Miami Beach, USA and with support from the Honorary Consul of Sâo Tomé in Marseille."
  • "This is the story of some 2000 Jewish children of young age, abducted in 1493 by order of the King of Portugal, forcibly baptised and sent as slaves to the remote uninhabited island of Sâo Tomé, recently discovered in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa, to become the first settlers"--P. 9.
  • "All material is given in its original language [Spanish, Portuguese, French and Hebrew], with a short resumé in English"--P. 11.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • "All material is given in its original language [Spanish, Portuguese, French and Hebrew], with a short resumé in English"--Page 11.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part I. The Conference in Sâo Tomé. A. History of the Conference. B. Proceedings of the Conference. C. Articles written after the Conference -- Part II. Further contextual articles and essays. A. Background contexts. B. Other approaches -- Part III. Primary documents. A. Jewish sources. B. Other early sources. C. Modern essays and studies.
ISBN
  • 0958217319 (pbk.)
  • 9780958217316 (pbk.)
LCCN
2004463491
OCLC
  • 57418014
  • SCSB-12717230
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library