American slave trade

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:abolished gptkb:British_Slave_Trade_Act_1807
gptkb:Thirteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkb:Slavery_Abolition_Act_1833
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs transatlantic slave trade in America
gptkbp:beganIn 16th century
gptkbp:endDate 19th century
gptkbp:hasPortOfEntry gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
gptkb:Savannah,_Georgia
gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American slave trade
gptkbp:involves enslaved Africans
American colonists
European colonists
gptkbp:mainlySuppliedLaborFor cotton plantations
sugar plantations
rice plantations
indigo plantations
tobacco plantations
gptkbp:mainlyTransported gptkb:Africans
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Stono_Rebellion
gptkb:Nat_Turner's_Rebellion
gptkb:Amistad_revolt
abolition of slave trade in 1808 (U.S.)
gptkbp:numberOfPeopleEnslaved over 12 million
gptkbp:operatedBy Portuguese traders
British traders
Dutch traders
French traders
African intermediaries
American traders
Spanish traders
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Atlantic_slave_trade
gptkb:Middle_Passage
abolitionism
plantation economy
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:migration
gptkb:African_diaspora
Civil War (indirectly)
economic growth in American South
systemic racism in America
gptkbp:route gptkb:Triangular_Trade
Africa to Americas
gptkbp:tookPlaceIn gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:South_America
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:British_colonies_in_America
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Slaves_Waiting_for_Sale:_Abolitionist_Art_and_the_American_Slave_Trade
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6