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...took them outside national jurisdiction, such as [[piracy|pirates]] and [[slavery|slavers]]. After the [[Second World War]], application of the label was ext ...in these acts fell under early concepts of universal jurisdiction. Before slavery was generally accepted as wrong, piracy was condemned, and it was standard

The U.S. Civil War emerged from the expansion of slavery in the U.S. and its implication in all aspects of U.S. society, economy, an

...|Nebraska]], and allowing the settlers to decide whether or not to allow [[slavery]].

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...; won by the U.S. after the death of 600,000 people and the abolishment of slavery.

...and to keep the land free of slaves. Conversely, abolitionists denounced slavery as morally sinful. ...tion that was upset at the tolerance of the U.S. political parties towards slavery. From this party came many of the leaders of the Republican Party includin

...cuted the [[American Civil War]] to reclaim 11 seceding states and abolish slavery; assassinated in 1865 near the beginning of his second term. Considered th

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...'' faction was a group of New York Democrats who opposed the southern (pro-slavery) wing of the Democratic Party. ...w York Barnburners advocated the [[Wilmot Proviso]] that intended to block slavery in territory acquired from Mexico following the [[Mexican-American War]].

...raska Nebraska—A Poem, Personal and Political], an epic 1854 poem on slavery and the Kansas-Nebraska Act, by George Washington Bungay; available from th

...itly protect the institution. Historically, nearly all societies have had slavery at one time. ...866 and voters in 1867. Demands for reparations and apologies for American slavery waxed and waned from the 1880s to the present.

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*Johnson, Howard. ''The Bahamas from Slavery to Servitude, 1783-1933.'' University Press of Florida. (1996)

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* Gara, Larry . "Slavery and the Slave Power: A Crucial Distinction" ''Civil War History'' v15 (1969 ...ert H. Abzug and Stephen E. Maizlish, eds., ''New Perspectives on Race and Slavery in America'' (1986), pp 51-78

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...&name=News&file=article&sid=6&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 Welfare did what slavery and Jim Crow couldn't]

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