The Gold Coast's Ivory And Slave Trade: A Visual History
Sep 19, 2005 · the lower guinea coasts named by maritime traders as the ivory coast, the gold coast, and the slave coast on the bight of benin were major sources of enslaved africans. Ivory and gold coasts. Third, cape lahou, on the eastern ivory coast, was by far the most important slaving port for dutch free traders in west africa and was, in this period, rivaled only.
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