The trade in people: The slave trade in Africa and the West Indies

The trade in people: The slave trade in Africa and the West Indies

The trade in people: The slave trade in Africa and the West Indies

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This digital primary resource from British Online Archives allows you to follow the slave trade from Africa and America to Britain through these records. See who traded in slaves, read accounts of their transportation and learn about the plantations where they were forced to work. Then uncover the philosophies that endorsed or fought against the existence of this trade in people. This resource includes 84,629 pages of digitised archive material.

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17/03/2019.

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