Transatlantic Slave Trade

Course material

· Mintz, Steven, “ Myths and Misconceptions: Slavery and the Slave Trade ” Gilder Lehrman Institute [PDF, 56.01 KB]

· Pre-Race America & Early Slave Trade (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.  [Video file] [2 mins 20 secs]. 2003. California Newsreel. Retrieved from: http://vlib.excelsior.edu/login?url=http://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=103647&xtid=49735&loid=158998

· Slavery: A Historical Perspective (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.  [Video file] [1 min 50 sec]. 2004. Retrieved from: https://searchcenter-intelecomonline-net.vlib.excelsior.edu/playClipDirect.aspx?id=5F7C197AE94AFF2A7270271342362FAA3036DEF65E9A790AE3A2C9B076FFA93B45C9 D4F3DD71A5A57AD276AE7A036FF0B3B286261F79A6ABCD746DD98EB046B6

· Christians Justify Slavery (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.  [Video file] [3 min 34 sec]. 1999. CTVC. Retrieved from: http://vlib.excelsior.edu/login?url=http://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=103647&xtid=9367&loid=46030

· Philip Curtain, “A Historian’s Recount” in Northrup, The Atlantic Slave Trade, Part 3

· David Eltis and David Richardson, “The Achievements of the ‘Numbers Game,’” in Northrup, The Atlantic Slave Trade, Part 3

· Read and/or examine the following pages from  Voyages: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. :

· Estimates (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

· click on the “Tables,” “Timelines,” and “Maps” tabs on this page

· Introductory Maps (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.  from Eltis, D. and Richardson, D. (2010). Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade (New Haven).

· Search the Voyages Database (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

· Daniel Domingues da Silva, “Ayube Suleiman Diallo and Slavery in the Atlantic World (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.” (2007)

· Daniel Domingues da Silva, “ Catherine Zimmermann-Mulgrave: A Slave Odyssey (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. ” (2007)

· Jelmer Vos, “ Voyages and Applied History (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. ” (2007)

· Oscar Grandio Moraguez, “Dobo: A Liberated African in Nineteenth-Century Havana (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.”

· “ Plan of a Ship for Transporting Slaves (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. ” (1789), PBSResource Bank

· “ Living Africans Thrown Overboard (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. ,” PBS Resource Bank

· Module Notes: Making Sense of the Numbers: A Statistical Analysis of the Slave Trade

· Clips from “The Black Atlantic (1500-1800): The African Americans—Many Rivers to Cross.” PBS. 2013.

· Segment 6:  African Slavery System (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.  [Video file, 04:15]

· Segment 7:  Enslaving Non-Christians (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.  [Video file, 01:48]

· Segment 8:  Dehumanizing Africans (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.  [Video file, 02:25]

· Segment 9:  Middle Passage (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.  [Video file, 03:06]

· Adbul Rahman (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. . Slavery and Remembrance, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Retrieved from: http://slaveryandremembrance.org/people/person/?id=PP005