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From the 1440s into the 18th century, Europeans from Italy, Spain, Portugal, France, and England were sold into slavery by North Africans. In 1575, the Tatars captured over 35,000 Ukrainians; a 1676 raid took almost 40,000. About 60,000 Ukrainians were captured in 1688; some were ransomed, but most were sold into slavery.
The Atlantic slave trade or transatlantic slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people, mainly to the Americas. The outfitted European slave ships of the slave trade regularly used the triangular trade route and its Middle Passage, and existed from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
Now, his own fierce autobiography has re-emerged. “The United States Governed by Six Hundred Thousand Despots,” a denunciation of slavery by a formerly enslaved man named John S. Jacobs, was ...
Full text versions of most 19th century African American works of literature about slavery, the black church, and Reconstruction. Includes North American slave narratives.
This chapter explores the significant contributions to the history of African-American slavery made by the application of the tools of cliometrics. As used here “cliometrics” is defined as a method of scientific analysis marked by the explicit use of...
The first involves the slow legal decline of slavery in the North, marked by the efforts of gradualists and colonizationists.
Emancipation Proclamation. Date: January 1, 1863. Key People: Abraham Lincoln. Top Questions. What is the Emancipation Proclamation? When was the Emancipation Proclamation signed? Emancipation Proclamation, edict issued by U.S. Pres. Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, that freed the slaves of the Confederate states in rebellion against the Union.
