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Mary E. Hicks, "Captive Cosmopolitans: Black Mariners and the World of South Atlantic Slavery" (Omohundro Institute and UNC Press, 2025)

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Humanist Aims: Lives at the Center of Modernity

Mary Hicks emphasizes humanizing mariners, their ingenuity, spiritual practices, and centrality to the making of the modern world.

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