Atlantic slave trade
Also known as: transatlantic slave trade · Euro-American slave trade · Atlantic slavery trade
The Atlantic slave trade or transatlantic slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people to the Americas. This trade was operated by slave ships from both Europe and the New World.
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Atlantic slave trade: people, places, and context for the episode.
The Atlantic slave trade or transatlantic slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people to the Americas. This trade was operated by slave ships from both Europe and the New World.