Anti-Slavery Background: Trends in the Nations[1]
|
Date |
Event, Era, Movement,
or Other Fact |
1500s |
Slave sales by Portuguese,
Spanish |
1600s |
Slave sales by the Dutch |
1700s |
Slave sales by the English |
1761 |
Slavery outlawed, |
1772 |
Slavery outlawed, |
1794 |
Slavery outlawed, |
1833 |
Reform of slavery— |
Nations were also ending the
slave trade, and the US Action of
ending the external slave trade was in keeping with
1792 |
Slave trade outlawed, |
1810 |
Slave trade
outlawed, |
1808 |
Slave trade (importation,
not internal) outlawed, |
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2007
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[1] Primarily based on data in the Encyclopedia of World History, 6th Edition (2001), Peter N. Stearns, editor.