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between 1662 and 1807 British and British colonial ships purchased an estimated 3,415,500 Africans. Of this number, around 2,964,800 survived the 'middle passage' and were sold into slavery in the Americas.
The transatlantic slave trade was the largest forced migration in human history and completely changed Africa, the Americas and Europe.
Until the 1730s, London dominated the British trade in enslaved people. It continued to send ships to West Africa until the end of the trade in 1807.
Between 1699 and 1807, British and British colonial ports mounted 12,103 slaving voyages - with 3,351 setting out from London.
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Abraham Gesner, geologist, author, chemist, inventor .
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Gesner invented kerosene oil and, because of his patents for distilling bituminous material, was a founder of the modern Petroleum Industry.
Features of the Indus Valley Civilization include its cities which were technologically advanced, transportation which was also advanced and a key
The Indus River valley civilization started about 2500 B.C.E, the largest city was Mohanjo-Daro. (river valley article) The River valley was at its peak and it was richest between 2600 and 1900 B.C. and lasted about 5 to 700 years. But the civilization started to fall apart between 1900 and 1700 B.C. (BBC) No one for sure knows what actually happened to the river valley civilization because there are no records. Scientists can only speculate. It’s been said the civilization was destroyed by invading barbaric tribes. It has also been said the Aryans, the next settlers may have been the ones to destroy it. (Thinkquest)
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"this paper looks to me as if it knew what a vicious influence it had"