Enslavement and Slave Trade in the United States by Lisa Buchanan

Runaway Slave Adds

aremis1 — 2025-09-04 15:28:20 UTC

Slave Narratives

2025-09-04 15:29:33 UTC

Frederick Douglas Slave Narrative

splachter2 — 2025-09-04 15:30:08 UTC

lragals — 2025-09-04 15:30:40 UTC

Advertisement for a slave auction in Charleston, SC

Federal Writers' Project: Slave Narrative Project, Vol. 5, Indiana, Arnold-Woodson

aremis1 — 2025-09-04 15:31:38 UTC

Stowage of a British Slave Ship

esmall5_2 — 2025-09-04 15:32:03 UTC

Map of the Slave Trade

2025-09-04 15:33:02 UTC

Character Spotlight (PBS)

lragals — 2025-09-04 15:36:21 UTC

Autobiography of Gustavus Vassa and his account of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

esmall5_2 — 2025-09-04 15:36:25 UTC

Issac Jefferson (Issac Granger)

aremis1 — 2025-09-04 15:36:48 UTC

his experiences as a skilled tinsmith, blacksmith, and nailer at Monticello

Question

rwebster6 — 2025-09-04 15:38:23 UTC

How were African Americans' identities shaped by being a slave? What part of their culture was striped away and what was preserved?

Passage about Titus, a slave, explaining his plan for escape (PBS)

lragals — 2025-09-04 15:38:41 UTC

intended for grades 4-5

lwhitehead46 — 2025-09-04 15:42:02 UTC

Above is an image of a document showing the “ownership” of a receipt for six hundred dollars paid by Judge S. Williams of Eufaula, Dec. 20, 1849 for Jane, a Negro woman aged 18 and her son Henry, one year old. This paper is owned by Judge Williams' grandson, Richard Malcolm McEachern, Eufaula, Ala.

Question

rwebster6 — 2025-09-04 15:42:46 UTC

What were some significant slave rebellions in America? How did this impact the slave trade in the United States? How did masters and the United States Government react to these rebellions?

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rwebster6 — 2025-09-04 15:43:30 UTC

How did the slave trade impact the United States Economy?

Phillis Wheatley was an enslaved woman and believed to be the first African-American woman to publish a book of poetry

splachter2 — 2025-09-04 15:47:03 UTC

lwhitehead46 — 2025-09-04 15:48:05 UTC

Why do we think there aren't many autobiographies of African Americans' enslaved experiences?

Native American Slaves

rwebster6 — 2025-09-04 15:48:12 UTC

What other groups in America were also being oppressed and enslaved? How is Native American enslavement presented in history and in the media?

Question

rwebster6 — 2025-09-04 15:49:27 UTC

How did enslaved people find joy during their enslavement?

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aremis1 — 2025-09-04 15:49:35 UTC

How did the slave trade shape the everyday lives of enslaved people in America?

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aremis1 — 2025-09-04 15:50:03 UTC

What kinds of skills and work were enslaved people forced to do, and how did that affect their communities?

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aremis1 — 2025-09-04 15:50:18 UTC

How did laws and government policies support slavery, and what impact did that have on people’s freedom?

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aremis1 — 2025-09-04 15:50:45 UTC

In what ways did enslaved people resist or find ways to maintain control over their lives? Can you find a source that supports this?

Question:

aremis1 — 2025-09-04 15:51:06 UTC

How did the experience of slavery affect families, culture, and the passing down of traditions?