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slave ships - This phrase refers to the ships that were historically used to transport enslaved people during the era of the transatlantic slave trade. It implies the vessels that were employed in the brutal and inhumane practice of forcibly transporting enslaved individuals
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Slave ships no longer ply the ocean.
But we all came over on slave ships.
Slave ships were more than floating tombs.
My ancestors were forcibly brought here on slave ships.
The uprisings on the slave ships were proof of this.
They were brought here on the slave ships.
Slave ships also docked here.
My ancestors were brought here on slave ships in chains.
We know a lot of slave ships actually operated with a series of investments.
They were brought here by slave ships.
Data from slave ships and mortality rates strengthen this hypothesis.
Years since we were first brought here on slave ships.
They came in the dreadful slave ships and were sold in auctions.
That is of enslaved sailors on slave ships.
Slave ships are the only kind that come to these shores.
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Come scullying of the slave ships.
Slaves freed from slave ships were sent here instead of their country of origin.
People who survived the hulls of slave ships.
Slave ships were designed and operated to try to prevent the slaves from revolting.
Our people survived slave ships.
They were slave ships that had not yet taken aboard any slaves.
There were rebellions on the slave ships.
Slave ships made good pirate ships because they were built for speed.
Others were baptized prior to boarding the slave ships.
Models of slave ships.
Freetown became a settlement for freed slave ships.
He promised no more sticking women on slave ships and selling them in foreign ports.
To the people who were brought over on slave ships.
Black men sailed slave ships and white men died to free them.
In the holds of slave ships.
Slave ships were large cargo ships specially converted for the purpose of transporting slaves.
The death rate was worse than on the slave ships.
Come scuttling off the slave ships and raped all the little tree monkeys.
The pamphlet described the horrific conditions on slave ships.
Most slave ships frequenting this port were English.
As cargo on slave ships.
British naval vessels are given right to search suspected slave ships.
People who survived the hulls of slave ships across vast oceans.
Many slaves died of disease in the crowded holds of the slave ships.
The slave ships were sailing with the American flag.
They have contributed greatly to our understanding of slave ships and the slave trade.
So our slave ships will be just as liable to seizure as French ones.
They were brought to America on slave ships.
The slave ships traveling to Africa had to get their slaves from somewhere.
They were probably transported to the Americas on slave ships.
The journey of slaves on slave ships from the coast of Africa to the Americas.
Slaves were transported to America in horrible conditions packed together on slave ships.
Occasionally villages attacked British slave ships and set the slaves free.
Percent of all slave ships sailing to the Indies are flying the neutral American flag.
We also learn of the horrific conditions on slave ships bound for the West.