In the interior there are slave markets everywhere. The traders take care to feed their slaves well before offering them for sale. The buyers examine the slave's limbs, eyes, and mouth ...

The "many" he refers to are the Africans taken as free people and then forced into slavery in South America ... often in slave markets. African merchants, the poor, royalty -- anyone -- could ...

It was an early version of the data maps so popular on the internet today and showed the exact percentage of enslaved people in each American county ... the spread of slavery truly was.

The "many" he refers to are the Africans taken as free people and then forced into slavery in South America ... often in slave markets. African merchants, the poor, royalty -- anyone -- could ...