-
Slaves being brought to america.
Africans who lived in Africa would get kidnapped by Eueropeans and brought onto ships to travel to North America.The 1619 ship of slaves was the ship to go to the english North America. The ships were exactly luxurious. -
Labor
IN 1640-1680 is when lsave labor was really happening but slavery had yet to be accepted in the united states. -
Runaway slave
When a slave would run away from his owner the owners would put up signs and rewards on the slave, so people could bring their slave back to them. -
Slave Auctions
Slave Auctions began in early March of 1859. Slave owners would meet at aution shops and sell their slaves to other slave owners. -
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass was a leader of abolitionist. He made his very first speech in 1841 in a church talking about his expericence as a slave. -
Undergorund Railroad
Joseph Goodrich built an inn and dug a tunnel from the basement 40 ft deep for the undergorund railroad. -
Harriet Tubman
Harriet became a inspiration in the slave era by helping slaves escape from the south and helping them come up to the north for freedom. -
Sojourner Truth
Sojourner was a abolitionist fighting for the freedom of Africans. She made speech speaking about slavery and would also fight for womens rights. In 1851 Truth, made a speech about womens right. -
United states that had slavery
The united states was full of slavery. In 1854 the North didn't want to have slavery happen with them. California was a free states. -
Emancipation Proclamation
Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the Emancipation Proclamation, where slaves were released in the confederate states.
