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...on past atrocities such as removal/killing of prior inhabitants, allowing slavery, or practices leading to the killings of entire groups of people, motivated

...and frantic women from the slums who saw her as a personal deliverer from slavery and death. The press no¬ticed that limousines drew up outside her Western

* McManus, Edgar J - A History of Negro Slavery in New York (1966)

...hrough practices that Quakers came to regard as unacceptable. Some were [[slavery|slave-owners]], though a stand was eventually taken against them. Others m ...e centre of a group of evangelical Anglicans, but in their efforts against slavery and for prison reform worked in close contact with some of the leading Quak

...e of ''hostis humani generis'', most commonly applied to piracy|pirates or slavery|slavers, who could be taken into custody by any navy. While the Internation

...other colonies. Instead, Angola became one of Portugal's main source for [[slavery|slaves]]. Portugal officially established its first base in Angola in 1575.

...elegates were mostly pre-1846 American settlers. They unanimously outlawed slavery and set up a state government that operated for 10 months before California

* Morgan, Philip D. "'To Get Quit of Negroes': George Washington and Slavery.'' ''Journal of American Studies'' 2005 39(3): 403-429. Issn: 0021-8758

...o prohibit in the territories those twin relics of barbarism, polygamy and slavery".<ref>[http://www.ushistory.org/gop/convention_1856.htm GOP Convention of 1

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...nd to the Texas government, then joined the Confederacy. Lee, who disliked slavery and rejected the Confederacy, returned to Washington. With war looming, Pre ...approval to raise black combat regiments (realizing this meant the end of slavery). The first black Confederate units were in training as the war ended. Whit

Before the [[American Civil War]], Peirce was a pro-slavery [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] with many good friends in the South. W

...a of ''hostis humani generis'' grew to include other categories, such as [[slavery]] and [[genocide]], but jurisdictional issues became more complex. There is

*'[http://www.ethnicmedia.co.uk/news/newnationpage2.pdf The Shame of Slavery'] Tony Blair writes in ''New Nation'', 27th November 2006 about Britain's r

...arious [[Africa]]n musical traditions taken over to [[North America]] by [[Slavery|slaves]], and for the first part of its existence existed as a purely oral

...laissez-faire economists to argue that tariffs somehow caused the war, not slavery.

...w slavery to be legal. The Union eventually defeated the Confederacy, and slavery was abolished everywhere in the U.S.. ...to the institution through which white southerners derived their identity (slavery), seven states from the deep south formed the [[Confederate States of Ameri

* editor, ''The Reader's Companion to American History'' (1991)* ''Slavery and Freedom in Nineteenth-Century America'' (1994)

* Emmer, Pieter. ''The Dutch in the Atlantic Economy, 1580-1880: Trade, Slavery and Emancipation.'' (1998). 283 pp. * Vink, Markus. "'The World's Oldest Trade': Dutch Slavery and Slave Trade in the Indian Ocean in the Seventeenth Century," ''Journal

* Kennedy, Roger G. ''Mr. Jefferson's Lost Cause: Land, Farmers, Slavery, and the Louisiana Purchase'' (2003) [http://www.questia.com/read/103189018

...nation and a large mass of non-European laborers. The laborers, natives, [[Slavery|slave]]s or cheap immigrant workers, would often come from many different l

...f Colonial Virginia'' (1975) [http://www.questia.com/library/book/american-slavery-american-freedom-the-ordeal-of-colonial-virginia-by-edmund-s-morgan.jsp onl

...f [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], 2019; it deals with themes of [[slavery]] and what it means to be [[human]].

===Slavery=== ...home the survivors and sold off Louisiana to the U.S.<ref> Englund p 259. Slavery remained in Guadeloupe until 1848.</ref>

...xico City and Lima: Manumission and Opportunity, 1580-1650." In ''Race and Slavery in the Western Hemisphere: Quantitative Studies'', ed. Stanley L. Engerman, ...elen Tunnicliff, and James J. Hayden. ''Judicial Cases Concerning American Slavery and The Negro''. New York: Octagon Books, 1968. The definitive first-hand s

...ro of the next four volumes, which tell how God liberated the Hebrews from slavery under Pharaoh in [[Egypt]]. According to the Bible, the Hebrews grew into a

...ion of emancipation in 1829. The law of April 6, 1830, once again outlawed slavery in the province but recognized a subterfuge known as "work contracts" to ev Although full legal slavery was not allowed, slavery in practice existed because of the lifetime labor contracts. The fight for

...illing 6,000 and razing the city. A total of 20,000 Thebans were sold into slavery. The Athenians terrified, Alexander then began preparations for the invasio

Berlin, Ira and Leslie M. Harris. 2005. Slavery in New York. New York: New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton.

...lignments, and the balance of power in Congress. The central issues became slavery, race, civil war and the reconstruction of the Union into a more powerful n ===Issues: Slavery===

*[[Eric Williams]] (1911-1981) - slavery *[[Ulrich B. Phillips]], slavery

...mmitted to it than [[American Civil War]] reenactors support secession and slavery. Nevertheless, in the current intense media and Internet coverage, anything

...[Uncle Tom's Cabin]]"'' (1852) made a strong plea for the [[abolition]] of slavery. Another abolitionist, [[Walt Whitman]], (1819-1892) was a laborer who in t

* Johnson, Edgar Hutchinson, III. "George Bancroft, Slavery, and the American Union." Ph.D. dissertation, Auburn University, 1983.

...65'' Louisiana State University Press, 1989. [http://www.amazon.com/Empire-Slavery-Peculiar-Institution-1821-1865/dp/0807117234/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid

...A Nation under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration'' (2003).

...American Civil War]], when both the [[Confederacy]] and [[U.S. slavery era|slavery]] were destroyed. Reconstruction addressed the return of the Southern state ...states repealed secession and ratified the 13th Amendment (which abolished slavery); all of which happened by September 1865, when Johnson felt Reconstruction

Both states allowed slavery and both had strong Unionist and Confederate counties, including some Union ...ians phrase the cause of secession as either the threat to restrict or end slavery by the Republicans, or that a restriction on states' rights regarding slave

...of the practice of poor people selling themselves and their families into slavery in order to pay off debts they couldn’t afford to repay.

* Martin Asa Earl. "Pioneer Anti-Slavery Press", ''Mississippi Valley Historical Review'' 2 ( March 1916), 509-28. o

...proposals to build a transcontinental failed because of the disputes over slavery in Washington; with the secession of the Confederate states in 1861, the mo

...ded a more aggressive prosecution of the war and the faster destruction of slavery and Confederate nationalism. Lincoln generally outmaneuvered them, and the

...rth parents were murdered in her presence in 1978 for speaking out against slavery and other atrocities by the Sudanese government. <!-- In 1979, Kola was ado

...es, and sometimes as free members of the tribe. In any case, the burden of slavery under the Florida Indians was considerably lighter than in the English colo

...ical power from the Southern plantation elite to Northeastern capitalists; slavery was not especially important as a cause in his analysis.</ref> By the end

...children. When he was 2 years old, his father, the son of a former [[U.S. slavery era|slave]], was admitted to the Searcy Hospital for the Negro Insane. Aft

...both races in Mississippi. Although a former slaveholder, he characterized slavery as ''a cancer upon the body of the Nation'' and expressed the gratification The white Republicans included men who always detested slavery as well as former slaveowners who supported equal rights for freedmen. (The

...y's fathers originally depicted Dallas as southern in order to rationalize slavery and opposition to [[Reconstruction]], but this discouraged Northern investm

...children. When he was 2 years old, his father, the son of a former [[U.S. slavery era|slave]], was admitted to the Searcy Hospital for the Negro Insane. Aft

...education before the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]. In the South, where slavery was legal, many states enacted laws to forbid teaching slaves; in practice

...the poor, an advocate for political and social change, and an opponent of slavery, pomposity and greed." <ref>Words of [[Kofi Annan]], the Secretary General

* [[U.S. slavery era]]

...etimes overshadowed partisan loyalty, a portent of the divisive quality of slavery in the nation.

...of Texas, as extending "the area of freedom," and was a leader of the anti-slavery or Free Soil wing of the though a [[Democratic Party (United States), Histo

...l, health science, and military undertakings that have ranged from [[Negro slavery]] to [[Eugenics]] to [[Holocaust]], and [[Apartheid]], and been generally a

# By 1784 all slavery in the New England states was either completely prohibited or transitioning # By 1804 all slavery in the Middle colonies (except Delaware [6.6% Black]) was either completely

...ver) and in the northwest (this one never met). Jay, a strong opponent of slavery, dropped the issue of compensation for slaves, which angered Southern slave

...3027mbp/capitalismandsla033027mbp_djvu.txt Eric Williams: ''Capitalism and Slavery'', University of North Carolina Press]</ref>, the allegedly genocidal treat

* Beer, Janet and Joslin, Katherine. "Diseases of the Body Politic: White Slavery in Jane Addams' "A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil" and "Selected Short

# [[Slavery]] -- [[User:kalital|KT]], -- [[User:David Shapinsky|DS]]

...n slaves were threatened by the election of [[Abraham Lincoln]] on an anti-slavery platform in 1860. A month later it became the first state to leave the Unio Tensions over the institution of slavery were a key feature of South Carolina life during the antebellum period. In

* Jones, Howard. ''Abraham Lincoln and a New Birth of Freedom: the Union and slavery in the diplomacy of the Civil War,'' (1999) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst * Robinson, Armstead L. ''Bitter Fruits of Bondage: The Demise of Slavery and the Collapse of the Confederacy, 1861-1865.'' (2005). 326 pp. [http:/

...ts such as [[Mission (Christian)|missions]], [[abolitionism|abolition]] of slavery, [[prison reform]], [[orphanage]] establishment, [[hospital]] building and ...to different churches." However, the Alliance floundered on the issue of [[slavery]]. Despite this difficulty, it provided a strong impetus for the establishm

In 1854, when the struggle over slavery was at white heat, he joined the newly organized Republican Party. For the

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...ed. She, a woman, was resolved to win or die; if the men wanted to live in slavery, that was their choice.

...nfederation period, and its role was momentous in fighting the war against slavery. As a paragon of freedom and the struggle against unfreedom, and as an exem

...ks or Jews nor, for that matter, would they have been aware that there was slavery or any other social problem, though there were poor individuals in need of

: Patrick is taken in a raid by the Scotti on Britain into slavery in Mount Slemish in Antrim. He later escapes back to Britain. ...Black British History'', 2007, page 458; ''Macmillan Encyclopedia of World Slavery'', 1998, volume 1, page 368</ref>

...ong time coming and Massachusetts was the first state, in 1783 to outlaw [[slavery]]. It took another quarter of a century for the country to outlaw bringing ...ears later, California was allowed in the union. Washington, D.C. ended [[slavery]] and the Fugitive Slave Laws were strengthened in 1850. Then, in 1857, th

...e northern states over [[States' Rights]], and with [[Abolitionist]]s over slavery.

...96) was dominated by the new Republican party. The central issues involved slavery, union, Civil War, emancipation, [[Reconstruction]]. and civil rights for F

...thplace of the abolitionist movement that emancipated southern blacks from slavery. The Kennedy family dominated Massachusetts politics in the 20th century. I ...hing war debt and taxes. Massachusetts was the first U.S. state to abolish slavery, in a 1783 judicial interpretation of its 1780 constitution.

...ctice of adopting slave codes, which removed the limitation on the term of slavery for non-whites only. It became fashionable for respectable families to own ...atified it on June 15, 1780. Massachusetts was the first state to abolish slavery. The new Constitutional also dropped any religious tests for political offi

...ted north to Canada. They brought along several thousand black slaves, for slavery was legal until 1833. Most Loyalists went to Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, ...-style democracy, the local elite also expressed revulsion toward American slavery and militaristic expansionism. Consequently, the movement died out in the E

...hey were moderately wealthy Virginia tobacco planters who relied on [[U.S. slavery|slave]] labor. The young Monroe attended a local school and at age 16 matri

...[[Second Bank of the United States]] in 1832. Republicans crusaded against slavery in 1856 (but not in later years), while Greeley rang the charges against Gr

...gotiated end to hostilities. They tolerated or favored the continuation of slavery and repeatedly appealed to racist sentiments, warning that emancipation wou

...nd 12,000 left the country at the end of the war, for freedom in Canada or slavery in the West Indies.

...]'s ''The Crisis'' and an essay by Thomas Day calling for the abolition of slavery in accord with the [[U.S. Declaration of Independence]].

...]] and [[Haiti]] share with Cuba and [[Domenican Republic]] a history of [[slavery]] and [[plantations]], despite the linguistic differences. * [[African]] cultures, who were part of a long history of [[New World]] [[slavery]]. Peoples of African descent have influenced the ethno-scapes of Latin Ame

...ton for attacks performed by French pirates on Portuguese ships carrying [[slavery|slaves]]. According to the poet [[Garcia de Resende]], on his work ''Cróni

...nce and an Ancient Evil'' (1912) she dissected the social pathology of sex slavery, prostitution and other sexual behaviors, among working class women in Amer

...nce and an Ancient Evil'' (1912) she dissected the social pathology of sex slavery, prostitution and other sexual behaviors, among working class women in Amer

.... Freedom is inherent in freely accepted law: ''To follow one’s impulse is slavery but to obey the self-prescribed law is liberty''. In order to prevent this

* Campbell, Randolph B. ''An Empire for Slavery: The Peculiar Institution in Texas, 1821–1865'', (1989).

...on ship-building and sailing to generate wealth; plantations (many using [[slavery|slave]] labor) in [[Maryland (U.S. state)|Maryland]], Virginia, and the Car ...their presidential candidate, Abraham Lincoln were speaking hesitantly on slavery, but they were much clearer on economic policy. In 1861, they successfully

...d to the union, may not secede from it. That war also ended up abolishing slavery in the United States and all its territories. ...d [[Abraham Lincoln]] president in 1860 promising to stop the expansion of slavery, and the South seceded and tried to form a new country. [[Confederate State

...rican-American]] children<ref>''Self-Taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom'' - Williams, Heather Andrea, University of North Carolina Pres

...to the pietistic religious sentiments the region became the center of anti-slavery agitation and a base for the [[Republican Party (United States), history |R ...England, the mid-Atlantic, and the Midwest, which had long since abolished slavery, united against the Confederate States of America, ending the practice in t

...many American reform movements past and present, especially abolition of [[slavery]], [[Native American]]s' rights, [[Prohibition in the United States|prohibi

...al rights of women and the processes in the state's gradual elimination of slavery."

...ants, this marked the beginning of [[U.S. slavery era|America's history of slavery]], although major introduction of African slaves by both African and Europe ...co and cotton as major crops, each requiring a great deal of manual labor. Slavery had become an economic institution upon which the farmers depended. Watersh

...igrant nativism. Both the Democrats and Whigs were divided on the issue of slavery. ...52 the Whig Party was fatally weakened by divisions regarding the issue of slavery and they soon vanished.

...gs of von Schoenerer. On his own, however, he connected two concepts: whie slavery and management by Jews.

...ust when compared with ideal standards &mdash; consider the institution of slavery. Justice is an ideal which the world fails to live up to, sometimes despite

From the beginning of [[slavery]] in [[America]], in the early 1600s, [[African Americans]] were put to tas ...lers were eventually drawn. Although not the victims of institutionalised slavery, many of these had not volunteered for domestic service, but were forced in

From the beginning of [[slavery]] in [[America]], in the early 1600s, [[African Americans]] were put to tas ...lers were eventually drawn. Although not the victims of institutionalised slavery, many of these had not volunteered for domestic service, but were forced in

...merly called Nyasaland). Christian missions came first. The missions' anti-slavery commitment dictated British policies in Shire lands in the precolonial peri

#Freedom is better than slavery

Founded in 1854 by Northern anti-slavery activists and modernizers, the Republican Party rose to prominence with the ...Soil Party|Free-Soilers]] who opposed the expansion of [[U.S. slavery era|slavery]] and held a vision for modernizing the United States.<ref>Gould (2003).</r

...roadway hit musical with an all-black cast emphasizing the liberation from slavery. It was later made into a 1978 movie directed by Sidney Lumet, and starring

...initially failed to prosper, but eventually the restrictions were lifted, slavery was allowed, and it became as prosperous as the Carolinas.

...d--a third of the Indian population. Many of those captured were sold into slavery to allied Indians, or to the West Indies sugar plantations. About ABout 5%

...t created the checkerboard land pattern still in use, and provided that no slavery was allowed there during the territorial stage. <ref>Benjamin Horace Hibbar

...k]] near [[Dumbarton]], Scotland, he was captured by pirates and sold into slavery in Ireland. He eventually left Ireland to study Christianity on the contine

...asion and his seizure of free blacks, who were shipped south and sold into slavery, had the unintended effect of mobilizing northern Republicans and tarring t

Almost universally, they hated [[slavery]] and joined the Union Army in great numbers during the [[American Civil Wa

...ruction," 1965-66 all white Southern legislatures abolished laws regarding slavery but passed the black codes, which gave new rights to the freedmen but fewer

...son steadily to the brink of self-delusion, if not despair. The dilemma of slavery undid him."<ref>Ibid., p. 252.</ref>

...en. Dickinson remained neutral in an attempt to include a prohibition of [[slavery]] in the document, believing the [[Delaware General Assembly|General Assemb

...this time chosing the philosopher [[Anton Wilhelm Amo]], who had been in [[slavery]] for some time. To make the topics less dry, she added [[Akpeteshie]].

...e. Perhaps for the same reason, hundreds of commoners, who may have been [[Slavery|slave]]s, were buried alive with the royal corpse.

...y. The second (beginning ca. 1800), led to the Civil War and abolition of slavery, and religion-based efforts to achieve equality of opportunity. The third

...came enslaved. God later commanded [[Moses]] to redeem the Israelites from slavery triggering [[the Exodus]] from Egypt, when God led the Israelites to [[Bibl ...ure and occurred outside the West. During this time, Jews have experienced slavery, anarchic and theocratic self-government, conquest, occupation, and exile;

...o pay his state poll tax in 1846 as a symbolic protest against the war and slavery. Thoreau spent one night in jail as a result. The incident eventually led t

...ed by Muslims from Africa. He explained "I wanted to explore the nature of slavery, and to create a world in which Africa developed a technological civilizati

.... state)|Virginia]] forces at age 23. Now a wealthy [[tobacco]] planter, [[slavery|slaveholder]], and political leader of Virginia, he had the stature, the en ...so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery?" called out Patrick Henry of Virginia. "I know not what course others may

...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

: right to life, prohibition of torture, prohibition of slavery and forced labour, right to liberty and security, right to a fair trial, no

...d', and 'being ashamed' as debilitating legacies of [[Atlantic slave trade|slavery]] and segregation in society and church." Marty also explains that the [[A

...minorities would be protected. Although Calhoun wanted to protect southern slavery, his idea of protecting minorities regardless of the democratic will of the

:'''1814''': A protest meeting against [[West Indies|West Indian]] [[slavery]] is held; two coaches a day run to [[Stirling]]

...States Republican Party|Republican Party]] was founded in 1854 as an anti-slavery party. Most northern Whigs soon defected to the new party. The name was cho

...Spinoza]] believed that most people were subject to a form of bondage or [[slavery]] by their own emotions, but agreed that, in general terms, emotions trump ...[[Spinoza]] who saw humans as prisoners of the emotions, like a form of [[slavery]] or [[bondage]], which trumped the power of [[reason]] in most circumstanc

...s the Qur'ān provides a legal skeleton only. Its statues primarily concern slavery, consumption of alcohol, gambling, polygamy, the status of women, and the k ...e, preferring to contemplate the Maker of such verdure instead). Sold into slavery while still young, ar-Rābi`ah was set free by her master because of her ex

...mocracy would be used by the poor in their own interests - and he defended slavery. With those qualifications, he regarded politics as "a partnership of citiz

...pre-1846 American settlers; 8 were Californios. They unanimously outlawed slavery and set up a state government that operated for 10 months before California

...As the [[Cotton Gin]] is often blamed for the boom in the institution of slavery<ref>The Eli Whitney Museum 'Cotton Gin: A History' [http://www.eliwhitney.o

...a peasant revolt. The Taiping program included land reform and eliminating slavery, concubinage, arranged marriage, opium, footbinding, judicial torture and i

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...d not want to return to England. This experience, his detestation of the [[slavery]] he saw elsewhere in South America, and other problems he found about such

...ires skeptism about the correctness of scientific theories, and not mental slavery.

...global [[slave trade]] through an act of Parliament in 1806 and abolished slavery in all its colonies in 1833. In the Cape in particular, the colonial govern

..., and administrators, but also to systematic government programs to attack slavery, [[witchcraft]],<ref> Richard D. Waller, "Witchcraft and Colonial Law in Ke

...ved South in 1851 and identified with the Confederacy. His father defended slavery and set up a Sunday school for them. They cared for wounded soldiers at the

...Georgia. She supports the abolition of the death penalty, reparations for slavery and a variety of other issues, as part of a left-wing, envrionmentalist Gre

...ed to convey the content of grim events. . . . This is music about terror, slavery, the bondage of the spirit.”<ref>Wilson, p. 159; Volkov, p. 205.</ref> Th

...Lao and Vietnamese troops under French officers. Banditry was suppressed, slavery abolished, and the Lao-Lum aristocracy's practice of demanding labour servi

...ge.<ref>Bennett 1897b, p. 158: "''In 1825 Governor Argüello wrote that the slavery of the Indians at the missions was bestial...Governor Figueroa declared tha