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The Slave Trade by Alexander Rohloff

  • Passage

    Passage
    In the 1800's slaves were tightly fitted in chambers that would soon lead them to sickness and death.
  • Collision Course

    Collision Course
    During the middle passage slave ships were hit hard by the sea and much cargo was dropped, even slave passengers.
  • The Old America

    The Old America
    This is a map of America when slavery was passed as a legal oppertune.
  • Slave House #1

    Slave House #1
    As you can see, these slaves were kept in brokedown houses and looked tougher than nails.
  • The Sell

    The Sell
    When slaves had arrives to America, colonists made a quick buck by selling these people to slaveowners to work like animals.
  • Slave House #2

    Slave House #2
    This was also a house of poor manor that slaves would work out of.
  • Wilson Chinn

    Wilson Chinn
    Wilson Chinn was a freed slave from louisiana, and he stands here posing with equipment that was used to torture slaves.
  • The Field

    The Field
    These were the types of fields that slaves would work at all day.
  • The Plantaion

    The Plantaion
    The Oak Alley plantation in Vacherie, Lousiana was built in the 1830's and home to over 100 house and field slaves.
  • Harriet Tubman

    Harriet Tubman
    Harriet Tubman was an escapee slave that helped a number of slaves through the underground railroad, which was a connection of safe houses.
  • Credible Video

    http://www.history.com/search?search-field=slave+trade&asset-type=Videos This video was also provided by my teacher, the video explains the information to an event I explaines which displays the accuracy and purpose of my infromation.
  • Credible Sources

    http://www.history.com/topics/slavery/photos#slavery-slave-trades
    http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/slavery/pictures/slave-life/punishments-for-slaves I was provided these sources by my teacher, these sources are from the reliable source of the History network, they portray accuracy and purpose to the information you are receiving.