The third database on the site is the African Names Database, which draws from the same sources as the other two, but with the objective of uncovering the names of African individuals who were enslaved; its directly connects with the African Origins project, an outgrowth of the original Slave Trade Voyages project. In the next phase of the Whaling History website, museums and other institutions’ collection items will be able to be linked to the database, giving researchers the ability to see a robust and dynamic picture of whaling history and artifacts. The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database This database has information on more than 35,000 slave voyages.
African Origins contains information about the migration histories of Africans forcibly carried on slave ships into the Atlantic.
This bibliography was generated on Cite This For Me on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 Drawing on extensive archival records, this digital memorial allows analysis of the ships, traders, and captives in the Atlantic slave trade. The three databases below provide details of 36,000 trans-Atlantic slave voyages, 10,000 intra-American ventures, names and personal information. These are they that came over on slave ships.
This came from: http://www.slavevoyages.org/resources/names-database YAH's name in every name. It offers researchers, students and the general public a chance to rediscover the reality of one of the largest forced movements of peoples in world history. “The existing voyages-based database already contains the names of 30,000 slave ship captains and ship owners, as well as 91,000 enslaved Africans,” Eltis notes.
PAST will be incorporated into www.slavevoyages.org and will be accessible to researchers and the public via its own interface.
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“The existing voyages-based database already contains the names of 30,000 slave ship captains and ship owners, as well as 91,000 enslaved Africans,” Eltis notes.
Research Names at the Museum. Being able to put at least a name to the vast amount of numerical figures offers a humanization of the data, giving each individual a small commemoration.
Voyages: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database presents a single, multisource data set gleaned from original documents and historical publications about some 36,000 slave voyages that occurred between 1514 and 1866, when slave traders forced 12.5 million Africans aboard transatlantic slave vessels in the largest forced oceanic migration in human history. PAST will be incorporated into www.slavevoyages.org and will be accessible to researchers and the public via its own interface.
April 24, 2019 July 29, 2019 Kathryn Shaughnessy Uncategorized. These are the sources and citations used to research The transatlantic slave trade. Post and videos by Leanne Manna.
A Digital Archive of Slave Voyages Details the Largest Forced Migration in History An online database explores the nearly 36,000 slave voyages that occurred between 1514 and 1866 that forcibly embarked over 12 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. Voyages: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database presents a single, multisource data set gleaned from original documents and historical publications about some 36,000 slave voyages that occurred between 1514 and 1866, when slave traders forced 12.5 million Africans aboard transatlantic slave vessels in the largest forced oceanic migration in human history. SlaveVoyages.org
Our growing collection currently has over 1,200 images. The images in Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora have been selected from a wide range of sources, most of them dating from the period of slavery. This database allows users to search for people who were sold as part …
Uncategorized Resource Update: SlaveVoyages, African Names and Intra-American Databases .
Project Overview. The origin for the data of these African Names redirects to the African Origins page, which is another database site made in conjunction with the Slave Voyages database.
This database, available at slavevoyages.org, contains all of the data compiled in the CD-ROM version of 1999, plus additional content compiled since then. Project Overview. African Names Database The African Names database is a new part of the slavevoyages.org’s system.
in a single searchable, sortable database, covering more than 5,300 voyages. *Slave Voyages* When you go to slavevoyages.org, click name database under resources and type in YAH in African Name origin, you will see how we are the JUDAH tribe (all Africans of the MAAFA, or African slave holocaust, other 11 tribes as I also knew are in Africa and outside of Africa--indigenous Blacks. A Digital Archive of Slave Voyages Details the Largest Forced Migration in History An online database explores the nearly 36,000 slave voyages that occurred between 1514 and 1866