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* Williams, Heather Andrea. ''Self-Taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom'' U of North Carolina Press, 2006 * Finley, Randy. ''From Slavery to Uncertain Future: the Freedmen's Bureau in Arkansas, 1865-1869'' U. of A

* Cimprich, John. ''Slavery's End in Tennessee, 1861-1865'' University of Alabama, 1985. ISBN 08173118

...), was an American historian, lawyer, journalist, novelist, reformer, anti-slavery activist, and philosopher. He is best known for his well-researched, highly ...ter retitled and revised) and made notes for a polemical-critical essay on slavery, published in 1840 as ''Despotism in America'', which gained him some fame

...whether or not to permit slavery. Because of this compromise with the pro-slavery wing of the Democratic Party, the [[Free-Soil Democrats]] ([[Barnburner|Bar ...1850]] and the [[Fugitive Slave Law]]. Because of these votes and his pro-slavery allegiances and because Michigan was then solidly controlled by the [[Repub

...y the industrial revolution underway in the North. On the whole plantation slavery was not very profitable, he said, had about reached its limits in 1860, and ...vided North and South, Phillips made the economics and social structure of slavery the main theme in 20th century scholarship. Together with his highly eloque

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...h [[colonialism]], as the land was taken over for [[plantation]]s, using [[slavery|slaves]]. The majority of the Caribbean population today are descended from

* Finkelman, Paul. "Slavery and the Constitutional Convention: Making a Covenant with Death," in Richar ...ery and the Debate over Ratification of the United States Constitution." ''Slavery & Abolition'' 2001 22(3): 40-65. Issn: 0144-039x Fulltext: in Ingenta

...rn in 1819 which sourced politics in some states, especially Kentucky. The slavery issue flared and was resolved by the [[Missouri Compromise]]. Neither issue

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...rests. In the convention he was an ardent defender of the institution of [[slavery]] and even inserted a provision in the Constitution to ensure the capture o ...the interests of western farmers and the poor, while continuing to support slavery.

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* Devine, David. ''Slavery, Scandal, and Steel Rails: The 1854 Gadsden Purchase and the Building of th

...ational government in illegitimate fashion to use it to expand and protect slavery. ...women could differ on scores of issues, hate blacks or like them, denounce slavery as a sin or promise to guarantee its protection in the Deep South, and stil

...uthorities of New France to pronounce more definitively on the legality of slavery in the colony than had Intendant Jacques Raudot* in his ordinance of 1709.

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Certain types of crime, such as [[piracy]] and [[slavery]], have long fallen under the theory of ''[[Hostis humani generis]]'', or c

Swanson, David, “Debt Slavery: What The Bankruptcy Bill Could Do To You”, Commondreams.org, March 31, 2

...[Abraham Lincoln ]] was elected to replace Buchanan. Lincoln was against [[slavery]] and advocated Northern interests, angering the South, which sought to suc

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.... Beckwourth was born in 1798 in [[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]] to a [[slavery|slave]] mother and Irish American plantation owner. He grew up in [[St Loui

...''cria'', denoting someone raised in one's house, probably a servant or [[slavery|slave]]. Moving into Spanish as ''criollo'', the meaning changed to 'native

===Race, gender and slavery=== ...vement and civilization of that race': Jefferson and the 'Amelioration' of Slavery, ca. 1770–1826," ''Early American Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal''

* Finkelman, Paul ''Slavery and the Founders: Race and Slavery in the Age of Jefferson'' (1996); * Wiecek, William M., "The Witch at the Christening: Slavery and the Constitution's Origins," in Leonard W. Levy and Dennis J. Mahoney,

|event='''1787''': [[Northwest Ordinance]] bans [[slavery]] in the [[Northwest Territory]]; makes [[Ohio River]] the boundary between |event='''1799''': New York state enacts gradual abolition of slavery

...tes continued to claim Missouri as its own. At the time, Missouri allowed slavery and had both Unionist and Confederate counties, including some Unionist sla

...slavery's demise. Freed from preoccupation with federal intervention over slavery, and even citing it as precedent, white southerners joined northerners in t

Communist anarchists call [[wage labor]] "wage slavery" as it requires workers to give fruits of their labor to the employer, stri

* ''American Negro Slavery; a Survey of the Supply, Employment, and Control of Negro Labor, as Determi * Fogel, Robert William. ''The Slavery Debates, 1952-1990: A Retrospective'' Louisiana State University Press, 200

*Morrison, Michael A.''Slavery and the American west: the eclipse of manifest destiny and the coming of th * Zarefsky, David. ''Lincoln, Douglas, and Slavery: in the Crucible of Public Debate'' U. of Chicago Press, 1990. 309 pp

...l as the [[First Great Awakening]] in the American colonies. Migration and slavery have been important topics. The integration of the European Union and the One impetus for Atlantic studies began with the historians of slavery who started tracking the flows of slaves from Africa to the New World in th

Dover and Kent County were deeply divided over the issue of [[slavery]], and the city was a "stop" on the [[Underground Railroad]] because of its

...'' is an action adventure film, set against the background of modern day [[Slavery in modern Africa|slave trading]], with a man who determinedly takes on a pe ...across Africa and the Sahara desert, he is helped by a member of the Anti-Slavery League ([[Rex Harrison]]), a mercenary [[helicopter]] pilot ([[William Hold

...ry Democrats who supported the [[Wilmot Proviso]] against the expansion of slavery, he founded the [[Free Soil Party]] and was its presidential nominee in the ...to protect it where it existed. Accordingly he opposed the plan to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia. On the other hand, he refused to support the p

...y writers incorporated his depiction into their rhetorical arsenal and pro-slavery defenders searched for a rebuttal.<ref> Jonathan D. Sassi, "Africans in the ...nts through education, employment, and donations as compensation for their slavery.

...hic tradition by historians who re-evaluated periods of [[U.S. slavery era|slavery]], the role of the [[Slave Power]], the [[American Civil War|Civil War]] an ...e pre-Civil War period from 1840 through 1865. The abolitionists condemned slavery as a sin and demanded immediate reforms. Many historians in the 20th centur

...the landed aristocracy to the urban middle classes. In 1832 they abolished slavery in the Empire, by purchasing and freeing the slaves, especially those in th

* McBride, David. "'Slavery as it Is': Medicine and Slaves of the Plantation South." ''Magazine of Hist * Morgan, Edmund S. ''American Slavery, American Freedom: The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia'' (1975).

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...l is noted for its very wide range of topics, from regulation to marriage, slavery and demography, that it studies.

...ple of the new territories to decide for themselves whether or not to have slavery (which had been prohibited by earlier compromises). The protest movement a ...and his Southern allies attempted to pass a Federal slave code, to support slavery even against the wishes of the people of Kansas, he battled and defeated th

...op in its price. This caused them to sell themselves and their family into slavery both at home and abroad. The middle class of middling farmers, craftsmen, a ...avery abroad. He also prohibited all loans secured by selling oneself into slavery. He refused, however, to go to the lengths demanded by the poor, which was

...ar]]. The sensitive issue in the proclamation is that it did not mention [[slavery]], certainly one of the motivations of the Civil War. ...the effect of the proclamation. Several made the point that even more than slavery, the possible endorsement of secession tied into current anti-government an

...rays Calhoun as a principled, consistent, and often admirable champion of slavery and the South.

...he tradition finds its roots in the painful experiences of blacks during [[slavery in the United States]], as well as experiences during the [[Jim Crow era]]

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...nd their roots in Africa now live all over the world as a consequence of [[slavery]], [[colonialism]], immigration and [[warfare]].

Serious scholarship began in 1900 with [[Ulrich Bonnell Phillips]. He studied slavery not so much as a political issue between North and South but as a social an ...ca Slave Plantation" (1914). His methods inspired the "Phillips school" of slavery studies between 1900 and 1950.

...d, in 1917, formed the German Fighting League for the Breaking of Interest Slavery. His greatest opposition was to what he called "speculative", as opposed to

*Thirteenth amendment: Abolished slavery. Ratified 6 December 1865 ...cemented their victory in the Constitution. The 13th amendment abolished slavery completely. The 14th amendment was a response to attempts by the former Co

...is none of the minimally-intelligent types of ''[[Brave New World]]'' Anti-slavery politics, and an underground of escaped slaves that engage both in terror a ...society &mdash; human genetic engineering is used &mdash; and for genetic slavery by the Manpower Corporation &mdash; Honor's genetic modifications give her

...tes continued to claim Kentucky as its own. At the time, Kentucky allowed slavery and had both Unionist and Confederate counties, including some Unionist sla

...]] to the presidency, with the belief that with his election, abolition of slavery would be forthcoming. ...lmost exclusively restricted to the states' ability to maintain or abandon slavery as they each saw fit. Few other sovereign powers were transferred from the

...address ethical concerns about the conquest. Under normal circumstances, slavery was considered unjust but during war time, captivity was acceptable because

...oncerned whether or not residency in a territory which did not recognize [[slavery]] in law granted freedom to the slave. In a 7-2 ruling, it was held that th

...a strong proponent of free public schooling, women's rights, and the anti-slavery movement. ==Opposition to Slavery==

...needing to [[communication|communicate]]. Many emerged as the victims of [[slavery]] were thrown together on [[plantation]]s in the [[Caribbean]] and elsewher

...rs of the [[American Civil War|Civil War]], Alcott, who ardently opposed [[slavery]], served as a volunteer nurse with the Union Army. Her experiences in that

...tion to policies suggested by [[Herbert Spencer]], and his opposition to [[slavery]] seem to suggest that Darwin was more liberal<ref>Isaak, Mark. [http://www

* Dusinberre, William. "President Polk and the Politics of Slavery." ''American Nineteenth Century History'' 3.1 (2002): 1-16. ISSN 1466-4658.

...ican colonies<ref> Source: Miller and Smith, eds. ''Dictionary of American Slavery'' (1988) p . 678</ref> The '''U. S. slavery era''' began soon after [[Europe]]ans first settled in what became the Unit

...e is philosophically resigned to the fact that he is about to transfer his slavery from his mother to Mara. As the story opens, he is contented for this to ha ...in different ways both are in a kind of slavery. Both wish to escape this slavery, and see in each other a means by which to do so. They plan to flee south,

* Eltis, David. ''The Rise of African Slavery in the Americas'' (2000).

* Frost, J. William. "The Origins of the Quaker Crusade against Slavery: A Review of Recent Literature," ''Quaker History'' 67 (1978): 42-58, * Jordan, Ryan. ''Slavery and the Meetinghouse: The Quakers and the Abolitionist Dilemma, 1820–1865

..."Southern Methodist Church" split from the national body over the issue of slavery in the [[Methodist Episcopal Church]] in 1844. This body maintained its ow ...icially opposed slavery. In the early nineteenth century the MEC stance on slavery was weakened by wealthy southerners. Though clergy were still expected not

*''American Slavery, American Freedom: The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia'' (1975), highly influen * “Slavery and Freedom: The American Paradox,” ''The Journal of American History,''

===Slavery=== ...-term viability of the institution. The Constitution did not use the word "slavery", but it allowed for the abolition of slave importation from abroad after 2

...ion that condemned slavery. Indeed, he never took a major role in opposing slavery, unlike most Federalists.<ref name="uua">Hromatko, Wesley. [http://www25.uu

...', (2001), standard textbook; first edition in 1947 [http://www.amazon.com/Slavery-Freedom-History-African-Americans/dp/0375406719/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&s=books& see also [[U.S. slavery era]]

...ct to limit slavery prohibited importing new slaves, it did not affect the slavery of individuals in captivity from prior to its imposition. They tried, for | url = http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/explore/online/slavery/peggy.aspx

...theory]] presumably could establish other crimes such as [[piracy]] and [[slavery]]. It is the successor to ''ad hoc'' judicial processes such as the [[Inter

Washington was born into slavery to a white father and a black slave mother on a rural farm in southwestern ...ican citizens. Representing the last generation of black leaders born into slavery, he was credible when speaking publicly and seeking educational improvement

*———. ''An Address on the Slavery of the Negroes in America. Address to the Inhabitants of the British Settle ...the Slavery of the Negroes in America, In Answer to a Pamphlet Entitled, ”Slavery not forbidden by Scripture; or, A defence of the West-India planters from t

...onstant advocate of nationalistic measures, Although he did not approve of slavery he supported the [[Missouri Compromise]] in 1820. ==Fighting against slavery==

...ation in Pennsylvania, national Republican leader in the struggles against slavery in the United States and intrepid mainstay of the attempt to secure racial ...peal it in December. In August, 1861, he supported the first law attacking slavery, the Confiscation Act that said owners would forfeit any slaves they allowe

...ecause it could not keep together its northern and southern wings when the slavery issue came to dominate politics. ...neral [[Zachary Taylor]], the Whigs papered over their deepening splits on slavery, and won.

...lavery and Frontier Mississippi, 1720-1835'' (2004) [http://www.amazon.com/Slavery-Frontier-Mississippi-1720-1835-David/dp/1578065992/ref=sr_1_4/103-4827826-5 * Sydnor, Charles S. ''Slavery in Mississippi.'' (1933).

...step toward better treatment of the colored races, or every mitigation of slavery, every moral progress that there has been in the world, has been consistent

...eople of [[Africa]]n ancestry, formed in 1804. A symbol of hope for many [[slavery|slaves]] in the [[United States of America]], Haiti also became a bone of c

...in the District of Columbia. This Emancipation Proclamation put an end to slavery within the capital city, and Philip Reid became a free man.

...ided. The Jacksonian Era lasted roughly from Jackson's election until the slavery issue became dominant after 1850 and the [[American Civil War]] dramaticall ...]], however, argued for limitations on expansion to avoid the expansion of slavery within the Union. The Whigs generally opposed Manifest Destiny and expansi

...s Defense of Politics: The Public Man and His Opponents in the Crisis over Slavery.'' U. of Missouri Press, 2006. 224 pp. * Striner, Richard. ''Father Abraham: Lincoln's Relentless Struggle to End Slavery.'' (2006). 295 pp. [http://www.amazon.com/Father-Abraham-Lincolns-Relentle

Rum was associated with black slavery as part of the "[[Triagular trade|Triangle Trade]]". Rum was one of the go

...ey experience a series of misfortunes: pirates, shipwreck, being sold into slavery or buried alive-- or, more usually, a number of these. The ''[[Aethiopica]] ...superior, to the culture of western Europe, while the slave trade, if not slavery, is clearly condemned.

...o Owsley, the position of the South vis-à-vis the North was created not by slavery, cotton, or states' rights, but by the two regions' misunderstanding of eac

...lliam. ''Plain Folk and Gentry in a Slave Society: White Liberty and Black Slavery in Augusta's Hinterlands'' (1985) ...Colonial Virginia'' (1975). [http://www.questia.com/library/book/american-slavery-american-freedom-the-ordeal-of-colonial-virginia-by-edmund-s-morgan.jsp onl

...d on race, religion or sex, and became an early force for the abolition of slavery, and had an extremely high participation in the [[American Civil War]]. Th

...rine of state sovereignty, and sought to disassociate it from the cause of slavery. He wrote that the association of those two causes had proven "disastrous t

...the 1832 Reform Act; and he was a driving force behind the ''Abolition of Slavery Act'' of 1833.

...War]] (1861-1865). He is best known for saving the Union and abolishing [[slavery]], and is an icon of American values. With a profound sense of American hi ...very. The family moved to southern [[Indiana (U.S. state)|Indiana]] (where slavery was illegal) when Abe was seven. They lived in dire poverty in a dugout on

* Chan, Michael D. "Alexander Hamilton on Slavery." ''Review of Politics'' 66 (Spring 2004): 207-31. ...orton%2520-%2520Hamiltsvery_Race.pdf+james+horton+%22alexander+hamilton%22+slavery&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=1 online version]

...o the United States Constitution | Thirteenth Amendment]], which abolished slavery nationwide in December 1865). <ref>Information on the statehood process is

...ation]] of Haiti have [[Africa]]n roots, a legacy of [[colonialism]] and [[slavery]] that also accounts for the two major [[language (general)|languages]]: [[

...1829, [[Reform Act 1832|Reform Act]] of 1832, [[Slavery Abolition Act 1833|Slavery Abolition Act]] of 1833 - Britain in flux - industrialisation

...n. ''Andrew Jackson'' (2005) short biography, stressing Indian removal and slavery issues .... ''The Legacy of Andrew Jackson: Essays on Democracy, Indian Removal, and Slavery'' (1988)

During the controversies affecting slavery and resulting in the [[American Civil War]], Bowles supported, in general,

slavery was prohibited thereafter in any other new state north of ...e "Corrupt Bargain" Compromise of 1825, the Tariff Compromise of 1833, the Slavery Compromises of 1837-39, the Texas Annexation Compromise of 1844, and his no

...on an already ancient four wheeled car pulled by two white [[horse]]s. A [[Slavery|slave]] behind the ''triumphator'' held a [[Bay laurel|laurel]] [[crown (he

...eversed directions and became the foremost spokesman for states rights and slavery.<ref> Capers says it was caused by opportunism; when Calhoun realized his u ...ion) were reactionary efforts to turn back the [[abolitionist]] assault on slavery. Wood (2003) rejects the assumption that Calhoun and his followers were un-

...rst=Robert|date=Spring 1978|title=Indian Labor at the California Missions: Slavery or Salvation?|journal=San Diego Historical Society Quarterly|volume=24|issu