Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Island of Gorée' has mentioned 'The Americas' in the following places:
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In the 18th and 19th century, Gorxc3xa9e was home to a Franco-African Creole, or Mxc3xa9tis, community of merchants with links to similar communities in Saint-Louis and the Gambia, and across the Atlantic to France's colonies in the Americas. | WIKI |
[20][21] According to historical accounts, no more than 500 slaves per year were traded there,[22] a trickle in comparison to the scale of the slave trade along the coasts of modern-day Benin, Guinee and Angola: in total 4xe2x80x935% (or around 500 000) of the slaves were shipped from Senegal to the Americas, whereas the remaining 11.5 million enslaved Africans came from the other (West) African shores. | WIKI |