We are pleased to share that Dr. Jutta Wimmler, a member of the Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies (BCDSS) and leader of the research group "The Concept of Slavery in African History," has recently contributed an article titled "Von Yucatán nach Berlin. Amerikanische Farbstoffe in Preußen, c. 1720–1764" to the journal Berlins Weg in die Moderne. Koloniale Warenströme und Sehnsüchte, 1713–1918. This article, written in German, explores the transatlantic trade of American dyes to Prussia between 1720 and 1764, shedding light on the early modern global commodity flows that influenced Berlin's development.
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