Slave Ports

The Slave Ship: A Human History By Marcus Rediker (Penguin, 2007) I wanted to make our understanding of the slave trade concrete, to ...

La Rochelle slave ship Le Saphir ex-voto, 1741. An ex-voto is a votive offering to a saint or to a divinity. It is given in fulfillme...

7 Wonders Travel The wonders of Portugal in the World - Mozambique Island On the voyage by Portuguese wonders in the world back to Africa...

Prince Henry established a slave market and fort in Arguin Bay (West Africa) in 1445 and the enslaved Africans were brought back to Port...

Mystic Seaport is a re-created 19th-century port village and maritime museum. Popular attractions include a replica of the slave ship Amis...