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Bibliography of the slave trade in the United States

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"Auction at Richmond" (Picture of Slavery in the United States of America by Rev. George Bourne, published by Edwin Hunt in Middletown, Conn., 1834)

This is a bibliography of works regarding the internal or domestic slave trade in the United States (1776–1865, with a measurable increase in activity after 1808, following the Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves).

General

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Specific eras, markets, sales, ships, practices, etc.

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Specific traders and trading companies

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Unpublished theses and dissertations

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Historic site and archaeology reports

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"...all these negroes are lately from Baltimore and its vicinity... " Natchez Gazette, May 4, 1822

Selected newspaper and magazine articles

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Slave pen of "Nigger Trader White" on Main Street Lexington, Missouri, newspaper illustration 1908[1]

Primary sources

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Outdated

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Note: Outdated per Tadman in Oxford Handbook of Slavery in the Americas (2010).

Bibliographies and book reviews

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "When Missouri fought the United States". The Kansas City Star. September 20, 1908. p. 15. Retrieved 2023-12-03.