slave trade in america

beginning of the slave trade

Dec 24, 1619

20 kidnapped african american slaves arrived in the colonies.

slavery legalized

Aug 17, 1641

in 1641 slavery has been legalized africans can know be personal property that can be owned for life.

royal african company

Oct 30, 1660

In 1660 England's King charles the 2nd has started the royal african company this means they can transports africans from africa to the americas.

england outlawed slave trade

Apr 19, 1807

when england outlawed its slave trade in 1807 america relied on its internal slave trade.

Americas internal slave trade

Sep 24, 1860

by 1860 a million slaves were being moved and sold in the colonies

american civil war

Apr 21, 1861

in 1860-1865 the american civil war began it was a bloody war between the confederate south and the north the north were fighting for anti slave rights which the south did not the north eventually won

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