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Exchanging Our Country Marks: The Transformation of African Identities in the Colonial and Antebellum South (Updated Edition) by Michael Angelo Gomez Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-10: 0-8078-4694-5 / 0807846945 ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-4694-0 / 9780807846940 With its legacy of brutality and of the horrific overseas passage, the transatlantic slave trade may be imagined as the kidnapping of Africans without regard to nationality or ethnicity. Based on his research, however, Michael A. Gomez suggests that Africans, upon arriving in America, were dispersed |