Slaves for Peanuts: A Story of Conquest, Liberation, and a Crop That Changed History

Slaves for Peanuts is a groundbreaking book that uncovers the little-known connection between peanuts and slavery.

Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, author Jori Lewis reveals how demand for peanut oil in Europe kept slavery alive in Africa long after it was banned by European powers.

This gripping narrative is told through the eyes of a diverse cast of characters, including an African-born French missionary and the leader of a Wolof state navigating the complex politics of French imperialism.

With its unique blend of natural and human history, Slaves for Peanuts sheds new light on the global legacy of slavery and its enduring impact on modern society.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn about one of the most significant chapters in history that has been hidden until now.