Search results
Jan 28, 2024 · Explore the history and geography of the trans-Atlantic slave trade through nine maps created by experts. Learn about the routes, regions, ports, volumes, and impacts of the trade from 1500 to 1900.
Explore the origins and forced relocations of more than 12 million enslaved Africans across the Atlantic World with Slave Voyages. Search and analyze records of slave voyages, ships, traders, and captives, and view interactive maps and animations.
Jan 21, 2011 · Explore the online database of 35,000 slave ship crossings from Africa to America from the 16th to 19th century. Find records of voyages, maps, images, and names of 67,000 liberated Africans.
Mar 28, 2021 · A map illustrating the flow of goods and enslaved people between Europe, Africa and America in the 16th to 19th centuries CE. The map is based on the transatlantic triangular trade system that facilitated the Columbian Exchange and is created by Olivier Lalonde.
- Olivier Lalonde
Sep 16, 2021 · An interactive map that shows the history and scale of the trans-Atlantic slave trade across time and space. Learn about the origins, destinations, and fates of millions of enslaved Africans and the nations that participated in the trade.
The Atlantic slave trade or transatlantic slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people to the Americas. European slave ships regularly used the triangular trade route and its Middle Passage.
People also ask
How many transatlantic slave voyages were there?
What is the transatlantic slave trade database?
What was the Atlantic slave trade?
Where can I find information about the slave trade?
Dec 9, 2022 · The trans-Atlantic Slave Trade marked the largest forced migration in history – a traumatic event involving more than 12.5m individuals being involuntarily removed from their homelands in Africa and transported to the New World across the Atlantic Ocean.
