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The History
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The Storage Room
This drawing portrays the inside of the slave ship, and how they were arranged when being transported. -
A Stop At the Railroad
In 1844 Joseph Goodrich built this Inn. He did this so that he could hide slaves as part of the underground railroad. -
Replica Living Quarters
This displays a replica of the horrid living conditions these forced laborers had to face. -
Slave Family
A slave family of many standing with their baskets of cotton, They were just forced to pick. -
The Slave Auction
This is showing a slave auction where they sold off slaves for money some sold with their familes , some seperated. -
Sales advertisment
This is an advertisment that was spread all over letting people know of the new shipment of slaves coming in. -
There is no escaping
Wilson Chinn, with the equitment they used to torture the slaves if they acted up or tried to run away. -
Plantation Slaves
This is a group of slaves outside their quarters, Which is where they had lived. -
Oak Valley Plantation
This is the Oak Valley Plantation. Located in Louisiana. This plantation housed over one hundred house and field slaves. -
An Important Man
Former slave. He became one of the foremost abolitionists of his time. Douglass championed the anti slavery movement. -
A Very Important Woman
The woman who escaped slavery, then led countless other slaves to freedom - along the underground railroad. -
Always Remember
This monument commemorates the countless africans who were kidnapped and sold as slaves. -
A Breakthrough
This document was issued by President Abraham Lincoln. This document freed ALL slaves in confederate slaves. -
You'll Go Down in History
This women was a freed slave who made a huge impact in history. She pioneered the abolitionist and women's rights movements. -
Credible
This website is a credible source because it's a very well known source. The history channel which has been around since 1996. At the end of each article there is source information, as well as links to other articles and videos. Also the website and article is based on research not opinion. -
That Sums It Up
This video is about the african slave trade in america about how it all came about and the history behind it all. This video is a credible source, It came from The History website. The video is based on facts and not personal opinion. It's just the right amount of information it's easily understood. Also the sources are sited at the bottom and the information from the video is 100% relevant to what the title says and what my search was. -
Discover
The Discovery channel is very well known and a credible source. They include revision dates, links to relevant sources to back up the information given. Lastly their articles are completely free of spelling and grammamatical errors, and the information is 100% relevant to my topic. It's not to sophisticated nor to simple either.