Slavery became illegal to all americans in 1888.
Slave ships technically aren't illegal even today.
Phillis
slave ships could be at sea for more than a few months.
william whipple
no European countries controlled the slave trade only the southern states of America did Europe only off loaded cotton from the confederate states and epty ships picked slaves up from west Africa bought from other black africans
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They were transported in slave ships.
Thousands
Phillis
No were were not.
Sierra Leone
william whipple
slave ships could be at sea for more than a few months.
The Middle Passage.
the slave ships were wooden and they smellt horrible and the ships are really dirty.
william whipple