The USS Constellation is a well-known Civil War ship, the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy.
A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging is a powerful narrative intertwined with the historical experiences of slaves. (7News) ...
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 ...
One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...
Anne Ruderman’s discovery of documents from a slave ship has shed new light on the way the industry operated, revealing more about the economics of this very specific market and providing a greater ...
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 ...
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.” ...
ROGER McKENZIE reflects on the enslavement, endurance and rebellion of Africans trafficked across the Atlantic and the untold sufferings of unknown ancestors ...
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 ...
The transatlantic trade in enslaved Africans made ... But for the merchant companies who ran the ships, they were just a commodity of what was to become the richest trading network the world ...