Fourth in a series of nine animated films on the history of Western Civilization. Closely examines the slave trade: John Hawkyns’ role in starting the trade and its subsequent expansion over the next few hundred years. Explains the trade triangle that existed between Africa, America and Europe. Suitable for lower secondary level.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
507450
Language
English
Subject categories
Animation → Animated films - Denmark
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Africa
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Slave-trade
History → Civilization - History
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)