We shall be free
Lynsey Atkinson: 457-81-3059, Section 54Jason Atkinson: 627-14-8861, Section 42 Josh Schenk: 463-87-7569, Section 34 African American Voices: The Life Cycle of Slavery, is an extremely detailed book about the trials and tribulations of many slaves. Slavery can be dated back as early as the fourteenth century. Slavery in ancient times was much like slavery in the New World. The biggest difference between old and new slavery, was that slavery in ancient times was not based on racial distinction. The Atlantic Slave Trade, trading between European slave traders and the Americas over the Atlantic Ocean, began taking place in 1502. Almost two million slaves died on this journey from Europe to the Americas. Disease and death came one with another on the seven-week journey. This book portrays many different stories about the lives of slaves and informs society about the many evils and injustices of slaves traders and slave owners. The slaves were treated as if they were animals ready to be sent out to perform hard and enduring labor. "….each of the others, which have passed as good, is marked on the breast ,
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Approximate Word count = 2296
Approximate Pages = 9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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