The USS Constellation is a well-known Civil War ship, the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy.
One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...
The ship, known as the Carmango ... Even after most of the world had banned the transatlantic slave trade, but before the end of slavery, a highly profitable illegal trade continued to supply ...
In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West, shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the shipwreck and ...
NEW YORK (PIX11) — It is estimated that 500 to 100,000 slave ships crashed at the height of the transatlantic trade, and with it, the lives of more than a million people were lost. Over the last ...
Ships carried weapons and manufactured goods ... a Newcastle University historian specialising in the transatlantic slave trade and author of the 2024 book, Survivors: The Lost Stories of the ...
Her name was Matilda McCrear, and she was the last known survivor of the transatlantic slave trade ... and children were put on ships in Africa, and 10.7 million arrived in the Americas.” ...
The trending video of illegal immigrants being deported by the Trump administration, their hands and feet cruelly shackled as ...
As trade in enslaved people developed, fortresses were used to hold captives until they were sold to passing ships ... prior to European traders. The transatlantic trade in enslaved people ...
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