The Domestic Slave Trade, 1808-1865 (2005)

Map of the East Coast and Mid-South of the United States with arrows noting regional movement from north to south.

Source: Michael Siegel and Rutgers Cartography, “The Domestic Slave Trade, 1808–1865,” In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience website, 2005 (The New York Public Library, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, ©NYPL)

AP African American Studies Guide

“The Domestic Slave Trade, 1808–1865,” In Motion: The African-American Emigration Experience, The New York Public Library (2005)

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