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Titles: Slave Barracoons
Description: After being kidnapped or sold into slavery, the Amistad captives were held in barracoons like this one at Lomboko on the Gallinas River
Primary Source Publisher: Illustrated London News
Primary Source Publication Date: 4/14/1849
Subject Keywords: Other Keyword - African Slave Trade
Other Keyword - American Slave Trade
Other Keyword - Barracoon
Other Keyword - Capture
Other Keyword - Cuban Slave Trade
Other Keyword - Slavery
Place - Gallinas, Africa
Place - Africa
Place - Middle Passage
Vessel - slavers
Place - Africa
Other Keyword - Race



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