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A Forced Migration

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		Tar Heel Junior Historian Article, Online

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The first Africans, brought to America through forced migration, came as indentured servants to Jamestown, Virginia, in 1619. Africans brought to the colonies in later years were bought and sold as slaves. This article appeared in the Spring 2006 issue of Tar Heel Junior Historian magazine. Available now at: http://www.ncmuseumofhistory.org/collateral/articles/S06.forced.migration.pdf

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topics		audiences
17th Century 18th Century 19th Century African American Antebellum Colonial Folk Life People Settlement Women's History		Family, Adults, Educators Grades 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, High School, College

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Grade: 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th African American Studies 2, 3, 1 1, 2, 3 3, 2, 1 1, 2, 3 English/Language Arts 1, 2, 4, 3 4, 3, 2, 1 5, 4, 2 2, 4, 5 2, 4, 5 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 5, 3, 2, 4, 1 2, 1, 3, 4, 5 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Information Skills 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 2, 3, 5, 1, 4 5, 1, 2, 4, 3 1, 5, 2, 3, 4 2, 3, 5, 1, 4 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 5, 4, 1, 3, 2 4, 3, 2, 1, 5 1, 4, 5, 3, 2 Social Studies 3, 2, 4, 5 3, 4 3, 1 1 1, 2

additional keywords

Africa Africans slavery slaves Middle Passage Jamestown indentured servants slave codes plantation Stagville Somerset Harriet Jacobs Olaudah Equiano Bennehan Cameron Cy Hart