PPT-An American Slave

A Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass A Review on Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey who later became known as Frederick Douglass was born a slave in Talbot County Maryland near Hillsboro. This is awful that human beings could allow profit to cause them to act in ways that violate another group’s human rights. I can only imagine how scared, horrified, and lost the Africans must have felt. Their hearts must have been broken!. L/O – . To discover who benefited from the slave trade and to identify the arguments used to defend it. Starter. – . Which groups of people profited from the Slave Trade? Think about what was brought and sold. possession. chattels. All Quiet on the Western Front. --Erich Maria Remarque. their goods and . On the way we meet the inhabitants trundling. along with them in wheelbarrows, . in perambulators, and on their backs.. Harriet Jacobs. resources. JSTOR. Module website. Lecture plan. Tradition of slaves narratives. Critical response (Hazel . Carby. ). Conflict and contradiction in Jacobs’s narrative. Slave narratives. http://www.gilderlehrman.org/history-by-era/slavery-and-anti-slavery/resources/facts-about-slave-trade-and-slavery. www.pbs.org. What was the slave trade? . Approximately 11,863,000 Africans were shipped across the Atlantic, with a death rate during the Middle Passage reducing this number by 10-20 percent.. Credit given to: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston . Publishing for portions of this presentation. Below decks on an illegal slave ship seized by a British antislavery patrol in 1846.. Reading Focus. Where did the Atlantic slave trade originate?. Primary Documents. For each document record the following . Source and Year. Type of Doc. POV. What “voice” or viewpoint is missing?. Analysis. Document. : http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/disp_textbook.cfm?smtID=3&psid=71. 1500-1850. The Atlantic slave trade involved the largest intercontinental migration of people in world history prior to the 20th century. Ask yourself:. What is slavery? Why did/does it happen? . When it all started… . . Known, collectively, as . Bulls of Donation. This bull is credited . by many historians with “ushering in the West African slave trade”. Some . historians view . the 3 bulls . together as extending the theological legacy of Pope Urban II’s Crusades to justify European colonization and expansionism. Credit given to: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston . Publishing for portions of this presentation. Reading Focus. Where did the Atlantic slave trade originate?. How did slavery evolve in the American colonies?. Crispus. Attucks in the Mob at the “Boston Massacre,” 1770. Phillis. Wheatley, Boston Slave and Published Poet. Slavery and Slave Revolt as a Cause of the American Revolution. Centrality of Slavery to British North America. Engelbert 2015. To think about…. Last class we examined multimedia sources about how slavery became the norm in America. It was illegal for slaves to learn to read and write, so they turned. . to. Resistance--. There were many people that fought against the capture and transportation of slaves from West Africa. . They fought in Africa- different leaders and groups resisting capture. There . were communities of escaped slaves, like the . Conceptual Frameworks. Historical Background. The Slave Trade’s Diversity. A Case Study of the Slave Trade. Africa in the Era of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Conceptual Frameworks. Historical Background.