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Quobna Ottabah Cugoano - On the Slave Ship
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Quobna Ottabah Cugoano, in his autobiography, describes a time on the slave ship and his thoughts on this: Added: 12th Mar 2008 by Diane Earl
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Subjects: Historyrattling of chains, smacking of whips, and the groans and cries of our fellow-men... Death was preferable to life, and a plan was made to blow up the ship and perish altogether in the flames; but we were betrayed... Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil and Wicked Traffic of Slavery (1787) Key Stages: KS2, KS3, KS4, KS4+ Learning Groups: Teachers, Parents, Pupils, Others |
