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Books on: slavery

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Slavery and Abolition in the Ottoman Middle East

Book by Ehud R. Toledano; University of Washington Press, 1998

Subjects:

Slave Trade--Middle East--History, Slavery And Islam--History, Slavery--Middle East--History, Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Eastern" traffic. As far as Ottoman slavery is concerned, however, Clarence-Smiths...the progress of studies in comparative slavery, which he saw as the third of three waves...post-Stanley Elkins historiography of slavery, following the Marxianinfluenced works...
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Slavery and Politics in the Early American Republic

Book by Matthew Mason; University of North Carolina Press, 2006

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Slavery--Political Aspects--United States--History--19th Century, United States--Politics And Government--1789-1815, United States--Politics And Government--1815-1861

Collections: History, Entire Library

...persuade their countrymen to sanctify slavery by initiating reforms in the interests...the Northwest Ordinance that outlawed slavery there. When they failed to gain this...keep their black servants in de facto slavery. This revealed the Northwestern slaveholders...
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Slavery and Abolition, 1831-1841

Book by Albert Bushnell Hart; Harper & Brothers, 1906

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Slavery--United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the Federal Government in Behalf of Slavery 1839 and An Inquiry into the Character...American Colonization and American Anti-Slavery Societies 1835 , both reprinted in his Miscellaneous Writings on Slavery 1853 ; James Freeman Clarke, Anti...
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Slavery: History and Historians

Book by Peter J. Parish; Westview Press, 1989

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African Americans--History--To 1863, African Americans--History--To 1863--Historiography, Slavery--United States--Historiography, Slavery--United States--History, Southern States--History--1775-1865, Southern States--History--1775-1865--Historiography

Collections: History, Entire Library

14. Genovese, Political Economy of Slavery , 181, 183-5, 234-5; Starobin, Industrial Slavery , 189. 15. Goldin, Urban Slavery , 126. 16. Lewis, Coal, Iron and Slaves , 81-3. 17. Frederick Law Olmstead, A Journey in the Back...
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Slavery, Empathy, and Pornography

Book by Marcus Wood; Oxford University Press, 2002

Subjects:

Antislavery Movements--Great Britain--History, Empathy In Literature, English Literature--18th Century--History And Criticism, English Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, Literature And Society--Great Britain--History--18th Century, Literature And Society--Great Britain--History--19th Century, Pornography--Great Britain, Slavery In Literature, Slavery--Public Opinion--Great Britain--History

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

colonial slavery ever written. Long takes up every available pro-slavery argu- ment ; intriguingly the only mainstream position...first volume to demonstrate the colossal capital gains slavery generates for the mother country. Secondly, there...

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Journal Articles on: slavery

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St. George Tucker and the Legacy of Slavery

Journal article by Michael Kent Curtis; William and Mary Law Review, Vol. 47, 2006

Subjects:

Democracy--Laws, regulations and rules, Freedom of speech--Laws, regulations and rules, Public schools--Laws, regulations and rules, Sedition Act of 1918, Slavery--Laws, regulations and rules, State rights--Laws, regulations and rules, Tucker, Henry St. George (American politician)--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Wealth--Laws, regulations and rules

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St. George Tucker and the Legacy of Slavery. by Michael Kent Curtis INTRODUCTION
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SLAVERY A. Tuckers Condemnation of Slavery B. Tuckers Plan to Rid Virginia of Slavery 

              
            
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Slavery in Oneida County, New York

Journal article by Jan Deamicis; Afro - Americans in New York Life and History, Vol. 27, 2003

Subjects:

African Americans, Black culture, Blacks, Culture, History, Minority & ethnic groups, Slavery, Traditions, United States--US

Collections: History, Entire Library

Slavery in Oneida County, New York by Jan Deamicis INTRODUCTION Slavery could be Oneida Countys best-kept secret. Many people...Oneida County. This article examines the history of slavery in Oneida County: how it began, flourished, and...
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Slavery and the Contest for National Heritage in the United States and the Netherlands

Journal article by James Oliver Horton, Johanna C. Kardux; American Studies International, Vol. 42, 2004

Subjects:

Slavery--Analysis, Slavery--History

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Slavery and the Contest for National Heritage in...few years, important history projects on slavery in the United States and the Netherlands...the public presentation of the history of slavery in each country. For people who value...
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Theory's Failure: Malthusian Population Theory and the Projected Demise of Slavery

Journal article by James L. Huston; Civil War History, Vol. 55, 2009

Subjects:

Abolition of slavery--Economic aspects, Abolition of slavery--History, Abolition of slavery--Political aspects, Economic conditions--Demographic aspects, Economic conditions--Forecasts and trends, Food supply--Forecasts and trends, Food supply--Social aspects, Malthusianism--Analysis, Popular sovereignty--Analysis, Popular sovereignty--History, Population growth--Economic aspects, Population growth--Political aspects, Population--Economic aspects, Population--Growth, Population--Political aspects, Race relations--Economic aspects, Race relations--Political aspects, Slavery--Economic aspects, Slavery--Emancipation, Slavery--History, Slavery--Political aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Population Theory and the Projected Demise of Slavery. by James L. Huston During his debates...famous words: "Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it...to abolitionism, asked how restricting slavery in the territories was going to produce...
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Desperately Ducking Slavery: Dred Scott and Contemporary Constitutional Theory

Journal article by Mark A. Graber; Constitutional Commentary, Vol. 14, 1997

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Citizenship--Laws, regulations, etc., Constitutional law--Interpretation and construction, Dred Scott v. Sanford--60 U.S. (19 How.) 393 (1856), Jurisprudence--History, Slavery--Laws, regulations, etc., United States Constitution

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Desperately ducking slavery: Dred Scott and contemporary constitutional...Supreme Court justices who protected slavery and declared free blacks to be non...the denial of congressional power over slavery in the territories and the claim that...

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Magazine Articles on: slavery

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Slavery and the Black Family

Magazine article by James Q. Wilson; Public Interest, Spring 2002

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African Americans--Family, Single-parent family--Demographic aspects, Slavery--Social aspects, The Marriage Problem (Book)--Excerpts

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Slavery and the black family by James Q. Wilson...a progressive or a fool. If you think slavery caused the problem, you will be reminded...Indians from equally poor East Indians? Slavery and the revisionists The black people of...
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Slavery Memorial Day

Magazine article by Baffour Ankomah; New African, July 2001

Subjects:

Africa--Social aspects, Slavery--History, United Nations--Conferences, meetings and seminars

Collections: History, Entire Library

Slavery Memorial Day. by Baffour Ankomah The Jewish...do it!" Africa So, where is Africas Slavery Memorial Day? The newly born African Union...and come out with a mutually agreed Slavery Memorial Day that we can call our own...
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Anti-Slavery Pioneers: 25 March 2007 Marks the 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade in the British Colonies. the Groundbreaking Popular Campaign to Bring This about Began Two Decades Earlier. Clare Goff Looks Back on What Was Arguably the First Mass Political Campaign-And Argues That Those Same Techniques Still Need Applying to 21st-Century Forms of Slavery

Magazine article by Clare Goff; New Internationalist, March 2007

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Abolition of slavery--Appreciation, Abolition of slavery--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Slavery--Appreciation, Slavery--Emancipation, Slavery--History, Slavery--Laws, regulations and rules, Slavery--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations

Collections: History, Entire Library

Anti-Slavery Pioneers: 25 March 2007 Marks the 200th...Need Applying to 21st-Century Forms of Slavery. by Clare Goff In 1792, more than 350...entrenched opinions of most Britons. Slavery was not just an accepted part of life...
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Slavery Reparations Are a Must: Nora Wittmann Lays the Legal Foundation for Reparations for Slavery, and Argues That the "Legality" or Illegality of Transatlantic Slavery Must Be Assessed in the Light of the "Real" International Law of the Time, and Not the One That Europeans Have Been Able to Put in Place as a Consequence of the Crime

Magazine article by Nora Wittmann; New African, October 2009

Subjects:

Abuse of rights--Remedies, International law--Social aspects, Slavery reparations--Laws, regulations and rules

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Slavery Reparations Are a Must: Nora Wittmann Lays the Legal Foundation for Reparations for Slavery, and Argues That the "Legality" or Illegality of Transatlantic Slavery Must Be Assessed in the Light of the "Real" International...
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Slavery Remembrance Day Observed: Activities Marking the 11th Annual Slavery Remembrance Day-Designated by UNESCO in 1999-Kicked off in Liverpool on 23 August with Rights Advocates Demanding Reparations and Pressing for the Whole Truth as to What Actually Happened during and after the 400 Years That the Slave Trade Lasted. Mercy Eze Was in Liverpool for the Event

Magazine article by Mercy Eze; New African, October 2010

Subjects:

Slave trade--History, Slave trade--International aspects, Slavery reparations--International aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

Slavery Remembrance Day Observed: Activities Marking the 11th Annual Slavery Remembrance Day-Designated by UNESCO in 1999...community, gathered in Liverpool for the annual Slavery Remembrance Day on 23 August. Stunell was holding...

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Newspaper Articles on: slavery

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Remembering Slavery

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), February 27, 2007

Subjects:

Slavery

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Remembering Slavery. Byline: By Clare Clayton The abolition...addition to highlighting contemporary slavery, as Clare Clayton writes. This month...British colonies. It was not the end of slavery, but the move stopped the trade in Africans...
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Truth about North's Role in Slavery

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 24, 2007

Subjects:

Slavery

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Truth about Norths Role in Slavery. Byline: Richard G. Williams Jr...an even more controversial subject slavery. In their groundbreaking book "Complicity...Promoted, Prolonged, and Profited from Slavery," Connecticut newspaper writers Anne...
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Lincoln Ends Pro-Slavery Officers' 'Game'; Major's Court-Martial a Clear Message from Commander in Chief

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 12, 2009

Subjects:

Abolition of slavery, Armies, Court martial, Courts-martial and courts of inquiry, Slavery, Slavery--Emancipation, United States. Army. Army of the Potomac

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Lincoln Ends Pro-Slavery Officers Game; Majors Court-Martial...particularly when it came to the issue of slavery. The story behind Keys court-martial...insurrection. For Lincoln, the abolition of slavery was not an initial policy objective...
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Slavery Day Marks Museum's Birthday; Events to Remember Victims

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), August 23, 2008

Subjects:

Human rights, Museums, Remembrance Day, Slavery

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Slavery Day Marks Museums Birthday; Events to...Victims. TODAY Liverpool will be marking Slavery Remembrance Day with a series of events...first anniversary of the International Slavery Museum at the Albert Dock. Interest in...
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International Day for the Abolition of Slavery

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, December 2, 2008

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Human rights, Slavery

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. THE International Day for the Abolition of Slavery observed on December 2 each year serves as...and to endorse the commitment to abolish slavery from every nation and ensure that the rights...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: slavery

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Slavery

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

SLAVERY institution based on a relationship of...from that person labor or other services. Slavery has been found among many groups of low...History Although it is commonly held that slavery was rare among primitive pastoral peoples...
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Abolitionists

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...who opposed the further extension of slavery, but the groups came to act together...its uncompromising temper made the slavery question the prime concern of national politics and hastened the demise of slavery in the United States (see also slavery...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1820) temporarily resolved the issue of slavery in new states, but under the presidency...European immigrants hungry for land. Slavery, Civil War, and Reconstruction By the...legislative argument on the extension of slavery to the new territories and breaking down...
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Missouri , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Planters from the South had introduced slavery into the territory, but their plantations...it involved the question of extending slavery into the territories. The dispute was...the Union as a slave state but excluded slavery from lands of the Louisiana Purchase north...
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Civil War , in U.S. History

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and a social order largely founded on slavery and the plantation system. These mutually...question of the extension or prohibition of slavery in the federal territories of the West...the abolitionists in the 1830s. Since slavery was unadaptable to much of the territorial...

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