Tracing Slave Migration: Insights from 1810s Data Charts

[Name] History – Last Homework assignment April 29, 2021 Based off of the data chart, the three slaves with the most outmigration in the 1810s are [City, State] and Maryland. The 3 states with the most immigration are [City, State], and Tennessee. Planter migrations and the slave trade increased as US slaveowners narrowed down on control over the lower parts of the Mississippi Valley by suppressing what is called a “slave revolt” in 1811. Which is the act of slaves being rebellious in an armed uprising by enslaved people, as a way of fighting for their freedom. The chart shows us 1200 outmigration’s