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Today we're learning about the Transatlantic Slave Trade, which brought millions of captive Africans to the Americas between the 16th and 19th centuries, with the largest number of people trafficked between and We'll look at the ships and crews that brought enslaved people across the ocean via what was known as the Middle Passage and explore the horrific conditions that these captives endured.
SOURCES
Africans in America: The Terrible Transformation PBS.
The Atlantic Slave Trade: Crash Course World History.
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, The African by Olaudah Equiano.
Encyclopedia of Slave Resistance and Rebellion, Volume 1 edited by Junius P. Rodriguez
Lepore, J. (). A World of Possibilities: Slavery and Freedom in Dutch New Amsterdam. In I. Berlin and L. Harris (Eds.), Slavery in New York (p. 57 – 90).
Gomez, Melissa. Charleston Apologizes for City’s Role in Slave Trade. New York Times, June 19,
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So far in this series, we've covered a lot of war, disease, climate disaster, and some more war. Well, prepare yourself for something a little more positive. This week, we're talking about the Enlightenment. In this video, you'll learn about the ideas of Voltaire, Rousseau, Montesquieu, Kant, Smith, Hume, and a bunch of other people whose ideas have been so impactful, they still influence the way we think about the world today.
Sources
Hunt, Lynn et al. Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures. Boston: Bedford St. Martin’s,
Smith, Bonnie G. et al. World in the Making: A History. Vol. 2. New York: Oxford University Press,
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