Maybe Giles Milton"s *White Gold: The Extraordinary Story of Thomas Pellow
and Islam's One Million White Slaves* (NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2005)
might be of interest.
HG
> Slavery has been practiced by probably every culture and race on earth,
> at some time. Probably most have been the victims of slavery, too. And
> cannibalism was found in almost all cultures, if you go far enough back.
> Sometimes for food, more often for a ritual purpose. Or both.
>
> Nancy
>
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