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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Add new Web site: Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History - Historical Context: Facts About the Slave Trade and Slavery. | Nov 12, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Open university - OpenLearn - The Rise and Fall of the Slave Trade. | Jun 06, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Royal Museums Greenwich - How did the slave trade end in Britain? | Jul 31, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - The "P" is for Profit: Revolutionary War Privateers and the Slave Trade (PDF). | Mar 06, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia - Slavery and the Slave Trade. | Feb 04, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Michigan - The Impact of the Slave Trade on African Economies. | Jul 31, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Pressbooks Create - A Brief History of the World Since 1500 - Making Connections Between Ideas and Events: The Slave Trade. | Jun 18, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Brown University - Brazil: Five Centuries of Change - The African Slave Trade and Slave Life. | May 07, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Miami Libraries Digital Collections - The Slave Trade. | Jan 22, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Bill of Rights Institute - Origins of the Slave Trade. | Oct 17, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: JewishEncyclopedia.com - Slave Trade. | Apr 27, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History - The Origins of Slavery. | Jan 06, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Social Sciences LibreTexts - Britain and the Slave Trade. | Oct 23, 2022 | ||
| Noted that the American Anti-Slavery Group claims that there are more than 40 million slaves. | May 14, 2020 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Oct 05, 2018 | ||
| Media added. | Apr 13, 2018 | ||
| New article added. | May 14, 2010 |
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