THE USS CONSTELLATION IS A FIXTURE IN BALTIMORE’S INNER HARBOR. HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE PASS BY IT EVERY DAY. MOST HAVE NO IDEA THE ROLE IT PLAYED IN ENDING THE TRANSATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE. IN TERMS OF THE ...
insider.si.edu: Extending the frontiers : essays on the new transatlantic slave trade database / edited by David Eltis and David Richardson
"The essays in this book provide statistical analysis of the transatlantic slave trade, focusing especially on Brazil and Portugal, from the 17th through the 19th century. It contains the most ...
Extending the frontiers : essays on the new transatlantic slave trade database / edited by David Eltis and David Richardson
"In Lose Your Mother, Saidiya Hartman traces the history of the Atlantic slave trade by recounting a journey she took along a slave route in Ghana. Following the trail of captives from the hinterland ...
The Atlantic slave trade didn’t begin as a single grand plan - it grew step by step out of exploration, trade, and profit. As demand for sugar and other plantation crops exploded, European powers ...
Smithsonian Magazine: How the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Continues to Impact Modern Life
The Conversation: Angolan prince started campaign to end Atlantic slave trade long before Europeans did – new book
Angolan prince started campaign to end Atlantic slave trade long before Europeans did – new book
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- A ship bearing the name Amistad once again is sailing the Atlantic, tracing a 19th-century route of the slave trade. The Freedom Schooner Amistad, a near-replica of the ship ...