Slave Ships and Slaving books on smithsonian institutes

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analyzes 17th- and 18th-century contributions

Slave Ships and Slaving books on smithsonian institutesThe long, grim story of the slave trade is a tragic historical narrative. This darkest and most heartless era in African American history saw millions of Africans kidnapped and sold into bondage in the West Indies, the American colonies, and later, the United States. This history is recalled firsthand in this extraordinary shocking collection of commentaries by ships' doctors and captains as well as written testimonies for a parliamentary committee