Resources on the Trans-Atlantic Human Trade in Mobile, Alabama

Documented Arrival Sites – Mobile, Alabama

Mobile, Alabama – Annotated Bibliography

Photo Archive – Alabama

Disclaimer:

The content of these documents provides details of the Middle Passage, specific vessels transporting captive Africans, the arrival of these people, and the ubiquity of slavery. The following resources include racist language as well as references to violence, dehumanization, and the enslavement of Africans. The language contained in the following documents may be upsetting to some readers.

Books and Literature

Newspaper Articles

Social Media

Further Reading

Status and Trade at Port Dauphin

Colonial Mobile; A Historical Study

Historical Journal of the Establishment of the French in Louisiana.

A Guide to French Louisiana Manuscripts: An Expanded and Revised Edition of the 1926 Surrey Calendar with Appendices