Showing posts with label European Slave Trade Ports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label European Slave Trade Ports. Show all posts

Monday, 28 November 2016

Ports of the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade

The following website contains a paper written by Anthony Tibbles that highlights a number of the European ports which were engaged in the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade.
The following details are mentioned:
  • The main European ports involved in the slave trade
  • Reasons for the dominance of relatively few ports
  • Concentration of the slave trade in a few specialist ports
  • The legacy of the Slave Trade in the Architecture of the Ports
  • The Black Population in the Slave Ports
  • The Effect of the salve Trade on the Port Economies
  • Trade Patterns after Abolition
  • Acknowledgement of past involvement in the slave trade