Middle Passage
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title:
Middle Passage
text:
The Middle Passage was the stage of the Atlantic slave trade in which millions of enslaved Africans were transported to the Americas as part of the triangular slave trade. Ships departed Europe for African markets with manufactured goods, which were then traded for slaves with rulers of African states and other African slave traders. Slave ships transported the slaves across the Atlantic. The proceeds from selling slaves were then used to buy products such as furs and hides, tobacco, sugar, rum,
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Transoceanic segment of the Atlantic slave trade
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Passage
date created:
2003-12-07T20:05:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T19:05:42Z
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