How peanuts were a driving force behind colonial expansion and slavery
How peanuts were a driving force behind colonial expansion and slavery

How peanuts were a driving force behind colonial expansion and slavery

Maria Nsue

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Jori Lewis tells us about her new book, Slaves For Peanuts: A Story of Conquest, Liberation, and A Crop That Changed History, which looks at how an appetite for peanuts was a driving force behind colonial expansion and slavery in Africa.

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