Thursday, November 29, 2012

Books

  1. The Slave Ship: A Human History


    Marcus Rediker - 2008
    Draws on three decades of research to chart the history of slave ships, their crews, and their enslaved passengers, documenting such stories as those of a young kidnapped African whose slavery is witnessed firsthand by a horrified priest ...
  2. Slave Ships and Slaving


    George Francis Dow - 2002
    Extraordinary collection of commentaries by ships' doctors and captains, as well as written testimonies for a parliamentary committee investigating the slave trade.
  3. Slave Ship Sailors and Their Captive Cargoes, 1730-1807


    Emma Christopher - 2006
    This book fills that gap by examining every aspect of their working lives, from their reasons for signing on a slaving vessel, to their experiences in the Caribbean and the American South after their human cargoes had been sold.
  4. Slave ship: the story of the Henrietta Marie


    George Sullivan - 1994
    Describes the discovery and study of a slave ship that sunk in the Gulf of Mexico in the eighteenth century
  5. Stalin's Slave Ships: Kolyma, the Gulag Fleet, and the Role of the ...


    Martin J. Bollinger - 2003
    Bollinger details the unwitting role that the U.S. played in the transport of forced laborers to the infamous Kolyma Gulag.
  6. From Slave Ship to Harvard: Yarrow Mamout and the History of an ...


    James H. Johnston - 2012
    Reveals the life and history of Yarrow Mamout and the subsequent generations of his family, linking their lives to the changing American landscape.
  7. Life on an African slave ship


    Joseph Kleinman, Eileen Kurtis-Kleinman - 2000
    Explores the history of the slave trade between African and America, providing information about how slaves were captured, life aboard the slave ships, how the sale of slaves was executed, and what occurred after the sale.
  8. The slave ship Fredensborg


    Leif Svalesen - 2000
    Provides details of life aboard the Danish slave ship Fredensborg, which sank off the coast of Norway in 1768.
  9. From Slave Ship to Freedom Road

    Julius Lester - 2008
    Paintings portray the story of slavery from its beginnings, and are accompanied by literary interpretations.
  10. Transatlantic Slavery: Against Human Dignity


    Anthony Tibbles - 2005
    Published to accompany a permanent gallery in the Merseyside Maritime Museum, Transatlantic Slavery documents this era through essays on women in slavery, the impact of slavery on West and Central Africa, and the African view of the slave ...

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Video: The Floating Dungeon: A History of the Slave Ship

Watch this video of Marcus Rediker, professor of history at the University of Pittsburgh, he is speaking on "The Floating Dungeon: A History of the Slave Ship" at the Vanderbilt Law School March 10.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Video: The Zong Slave Ship

Remembering the past....The Zong Slave Ship ...video: "The Zong" slaveship now in London. Floating exhibition to mark 200th anniversary of abolition of slave trade.

Friday, October 19, 2012

Video: Amistad - Slave Ship Rebellion

Watch this video: Amistad - Slave Ship Rebellion The First Scene of the Amistad movie, will the slaves rebel against the Slavers of the Ship "Amistad" while on route to the caribbean.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Leviathan - In This Slaveship

Video: Title: In This Slaveship Album: Verräter

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Video: Roots: mutiny on a slave ship

Roots: mutiny on a slave ship

Pictures


Search results:

Images of African Slavery and the Slave Trade
africanhistory.about.com/.../slaveryimages/.../Sla... -         ... the Slave Trade includes pictures of indigenous and European slave trade, ... by European merchants and ship's captains, slaving ships, and scenes from the ...
Images of African Slavery and ... - Indigenous African Slavery - A Slave Barracoon
Slave ship - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slave_ship - Slave ships were large cargo ships specially converted for the purpose of transporting slaves, especially newly purchased African slaves to the Americas.
A Slave Ship Speaks: story, pictures and information - Fold3.com
www.fold3.com/page/1424_a_slave_ship_speaks/ - 10 Jul 2007 – A Slave Ship Speaks: story, pictures and information, learn share and discover the life and times of A Slave Ship Speaks.
Slave Ships and the Atlantic Crossing (Middle Passage - Virginia
hitchcock.itc.virginia.edu/Slavery/return.php?... - Enslaved Africans being Carried to a Slave Ship, Gold Coast, late 17th cent. American Naval Ship Encountering American Slave Ship, June 6, 1850 Cooking ...
Slave Ship
www.sonofthesouth.net/slavery/slave-ship.htm -
You Found It! An incredible story and picture of a Slave Ship, one of the ugliest aspects of African Slavery.
slave ship Photos - Photobucket
photobucket.com/images/slave%20ship/ - View slave ship Pictures, slave ship Images, slave ship Photos on Photobucket. Share them with your friends on MySpace or upload your own!
Africans Aboard a Slave Ship
wysinger.homestead.com/mapofafricadiaspora3.... -
Origin of Photos: The National Archives, United Kingdom. This 1868 photograph is believed to show a group of rescued slaves from an illegal slave ship.
History in Pictures: American Slave Ships Captured
blog.filsonhistorical.org/.../history-in-pictures-a... - 27 Jun 2012 – Two of the last ships to be captured at sea before American slaves were freed in 1863 were the slave ship William with about 550 slaves on ...
CBBC Newsround | Pictures | In pictures: Slavery
news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/.../6346787.stm - 19 Feb 2007 – Find out more about slavery in our picture gallery. ... People being captured to be slaves in the Congo, Africa. From about ... Slaves on a ship ...
Life on board slave ships - National Museums Liverpool
www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/.../slavery/middl... - Africans being forced to 'dance' on board ship. Illustration from 'France Maritime' by Grehan Amedee, courtesy of the Mary Evans Picture Library. Slave ships ...