by
Tommie D. Boudreaux, Alice M. Gatson
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2013
In the 19th century, Galveston shores were a gateway for immigrants to Texas and destinations beyond. Slaves, the forced immigrants, were brought to Galveston as property for sale. The largest slave trade operation in Galveston was implemented by Jean Laffite, a pirate. His slave trade business began...