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Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

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Read the primary source excerpts from The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano provided in the Weekly Module Please answer the following questions. Upload your responses as a Word document or PDF by the due date. https://www.napavalley.edu/people/bschaffer/Documents/HIST%20120%20Spring%202014/Excerpt%20Equiano.pdf http://explorehistory.ou.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Shelden-Source-4.pdf What did Equiano think that the white slave traders would do with him when he first came aboard the slave ship? How did the crew of the slave ship treat the slaves? What does this suggest about the white crew's principal concerns? How did Equiano and the other slaves react to life on the slave ship? What options did they consider? What happened to the slaves upon their arrival in Barbados? If you lived during the 1700s would you have been convinced to join the abolitionist movement in England or even America after reading Equiano’s story?
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