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Advent Semester—2025
Jun 21, 2025
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HIST 410 - Five Centuries of Atlantic Slavery, 1400-1900
An examination of the history of the practices of human slavery in the Atlantic World. Topics include the conduct of the transatlantic trade, the Middle Passage experience, plantation systems in North America, the West Indies, and Brazil, the role of Atlantic slavery in the transition to industrialism, slave resistance and revolt, and the abolitionist movements.
4.000 Credit hours

Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Final Examination, Lecture/Seminar

Social Sciences Division
History Department

Course Attributes:
Africa/African Diaspora Track, Pre-1700 History, IGS--Africa, IGS--Latin America & Caribbean, International & Global Studies, IGS--Global Capitalism

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