The European Slave Trading powers
The beginning of English involvement
‘Free trading’ in slaves
African elites and the Slave Trade
How profitable was the Slave Trade?






How profitable was the Slave Trade - Useful links
 
Economic impacts
A brief outline of how profits from the slave trade permanently changed the fortunes of Africa, America and Europe.
http://www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/migrations/four5b.html
Slavery and the Industrial Revolution
The effects of the Industrial Revolution on enslaved Africans in North America are examined in this section of the Public Broadcastingd Service's Africans in America website.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part3/3narr6.html
Slave Trade and capital
This article from History Today looks at how European capital investment, trade flows and industrial growth were linked to the SlaveTrade.
http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/wm/58.1/solow.html
The Post-Abolition World
Essays by James Walvin and Robin Blackburn on this BBC website investigates the building of Britain and industrialistion.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/abolition/#the_post-abolition_world