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Books on: slavery england

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Speaking of Slavery: Color, Ethnicity, and Human Bondage in Italy

Book by Steven A. Epstein; Cornell University Press, 2001

Subjects:

Ethnicity--Italy--History, Slavery--Italy--History

Collections: Entire Library

...origins of American racism under slavery, Winthrop Jordan, also considering...white, suggested that in England perhaps more than in southern...and Gender in Early Modern England (Ithaca, 1995), esp. pp. 1...elementary use of language in slavery, well before the dictionary...
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Slavery and the Churches in Early America, 1619-1819

Book by Lester B. Scherer; William B. Eerdmans Publishing, 1975

Subjects:

Slavery And The Church--United States, Slavery--United States--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...THE BEGINNINGS OF SLAVERY IN BRITISH NORTH AMERICA England was a latecomer to...fertile land. But New Englands involvement in slavery cannot be measured...lonely campaign against slavery throughout New England and the middle colonies...
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Slavery and Abolition, 1831-1841

Book by Albert Bushnell Hart; Harper & Brothers, 1906

Subjects:

Slavery--United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...application of humor to anti-slavery. ____________________ 1 Emerson, New England Reformers . CHAPTER III...anomaly, for the law of England when the colonies were...recognized neither chattel slavery nor villeinage. Yet forced...
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Slavery in the South: A State-By-State History

Book by Clayton E. Jewett, John O. Allen; Greenwood Press, 2004

Subjects:

African Americans--Southern States--Social Conditions, Slavery--Southern States--History, Slaves--Southern States--Biography, Slaves--Southern States--Social Conditions, Southern States--Biography, Southern States--History, Southern States--Race Relations

Collections: History, Entire Library

Slavery in the United States is once again a topic of contention as politicians and interest groups argue about and explore the possibility of reparations. The subject is clearly not exhausted, and a state-by-state approach fills a critical reference niche. This book is the first comparative summary ...
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Slavery in the United States is once again a topic of contention as politicians and interest groups argue about and explore the possibility of reparations. The subject is clearly not exhausted, and a state-by-state approach fills a critical reference niche. This book is the first comparative summary of the southern slave states from Colonial times to Reconstruction. The history of slavery in each state is a story based on the unique events in that jurisdiction, and is a chronicle of the relationships and interactions between its blacks and whites.
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Slavery, Law, and Politics: The Dred Scott Case in Historical Perspective

Book by Don E. Fehrenbacher; Oxford University Press, 1981

Subjects:

Scott, Dred--1809-1858, Slavery--Law And Legislation--United States, Slavery--United States--Legal Status Of Slaves In Free States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...rationale of slavery. And then the...struggle with England brought out in...Abolition of slavery itself was achieved in New England and Pennsylvania...extraterritorial status of slavery had arisen several...eighteenth-century England, eventually drawing...

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Journal Articles on: slavery england

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Desperately Ducking Slavery: Dred Scott and Contemporary Constitutional Theory

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

Subjects:

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

Collections: Entire Library

...non-interference ... with Slavery in State and Territory."(50...Only five states, all in New England," he observes, "allowed the...commercial republic should aspire to slavery. Northern mercantile interests...newspaper suggested, once New Englanders realized that "the more rice...
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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

Collections: Entire Library

...slaveholders, saw England as threatening them with slavery. Tuckers analysis...the thesis that slavery harmed white...workers in New England was $205; in...it was in New England and the mid-Atlantic...In any case, slavery seems to have...
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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

Collections: Entire Library

...abolition movement in the Netherlands, as there was in England, and slavery was never the kind of divisive political issue...burden of the abolition of slavery. (28) Long after England abolished slavery in 1833 and France and Denmark followed suit in...
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Slavery's Champions Stood at Odds: Polygenesis and the Defense of Slavery

Journal article by Christopher A. Luse; Civil War History, Vol. 53, 2007

Subjects:

Christianity, Christians, Fitzhugh, George--Religious aspects, Historians, Howe, George--Religious aspects, Nott, Josiah--Religious aspects, Racism, Slavery

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...barbarism and white superiority to reinforce biblical defenses of slavery. Thornwell himself remarked, in the midst of a bitter assault on polygenesis, that "the free citizen of England and America could not endure the condition of African bondage...
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Slavery, Emancipation, and Veterans of the Union Cause: Commemorating Freedom in the Era of Reconciliation, 1885-1915

Journal article by M. Keith Harris; Civil War History, Vol. 53, 2007

Subjects:

Abolition of slavery--Portrayals, Abolition of slavery--Public opinion, Abolition of slavery--Social aspects, Collective memory--Analysis, Slavery--Emancipation, Slavery--Portrayals, Slavery--Public opinion, Slavery--Social aspects, United States Civil War, 1861-1865--Portrayals, United States Civil War, 1861-1865--Psychological aspects, United States Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects, United States history--Civil War, 1861-1865, United States history--Portrayals, United States history--Psychological aspects, United States history--Social aspects, Veterans--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: History, Psychology, Entire Library

...naturally include the centrality of slavery to the war, something Southern...Civil War Letters between New England Soldiers and the Home Front...avoid that portion affected by slavery his final enlistment with...Kentuckys Pioneer Town," New England Magazine 13 (Feb. 1893): 756...

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Magazine Articles on: slavery england

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Slavery and the Black Family

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

Subjects:

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

Collections: Entire Library

...black family after slavery. In England and among white...made a difference. Slavery was widespread...ancestors came from England in the seventeenth...songs or poems from England, but the idea that...people who endured slavery in Africa, a terrifying...
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REPARATIONS FOR SLAVERY? : Let's Resolve the Inequity

Magazine article by Ronald Walters; World and I, Vol. 15, April 2000

Subjects:

Reparations--Social aspects, Slavery--Remedies

Collections: Entire Library

...emerged as an outgrowth of slavery when in 1790 Samuel Slater...the textile industry in New England. This led to larger and more...about the depth of the crime of slavery, as is generally the case in...appeared to broach an apology for slavery, by admitting that America...
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A New Slavery? Angela V. John Looks at the Uncomfortably Long and Close Links between Slavery and the Cocoa Trade

Magazine article by Angela V. John; History Today, Vol. 52, June 2002

Subjects:

Cocoa industry--Moral and ethical aspects, Forced labor--Moral and ethical aspects, Slavery--History, West Africa--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...been sold for twenty cartridges, concluding: `Thus it is that England and America can get their chocolate and cocoa cheap. Nevinson provided chilling evidence that although slavery had been formally abolished in Portuguese territories in the mid-1870s...
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Frederick Douglass: A Black Abolitionist in Ireland: Bill Rolston Describes the Impact of an Erstwhile Slave, Who Toured the Emerald Isle Speaking out against Slavery in 1845

Magazine article by Bill Rolston; History Today, Vol. 53, June 2003

Subjects:

Abolitionists--Attitudes, Abolitionists--Influence, Douglass, Frederick--Attitudes, Douglass, Frederick--Influence, Slavery--Emancipation

Collections: History, Entire Library

...abolitionists travel to England, Scotland and sometimes...speaking tours. Slavery had been abolished...He escaped from slavery and became a Baptist...1852 he went to England to try to raise...school principal in England. But by far the...Douglass. Born into slavery in Maryland in 1818...
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Slavery: The Case for Reparations (2)

Magazine article by Kwesi Quartey; New African, February 2008

Subjects:

Abolition of slavery--History, Abolition of slavery--Laws, regulations and rules, Debates and debating--Evaluation, Debates--Evaluation, Forensics (Public speaking)--Evaluation, Slave trade--Ethical aspects, Slave trade--History, Slave trade--Political aspects, Slavery--Emancipation, Slavery--History, Slavery--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Entire Library

...native home to the place of slavery; that they are subjected to...was the solicitor-general of England, no less. It is now the turn...as well as the legality of slavery, have been kept under lock...powers that have benefited from slavery. Why rake up the past? Let...

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Newspaper Articles on: slavery england

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Letter: Be Aware That Slavery Continues

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), September 24, 2004

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

...1756-1814) Edward Rushton, the radical poet and anti-slavery campaigner, was a frequent writer of letters to newspapers...in 1791 was one of the key people behind the opening of Englands first school for the blind in Liverpool - Editor
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Asylum Seekers in Job 'Slavery

Newspaper article; Birmingham Evening Mail (England), March 10, 2005

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

Asylum Seekers in Job Slavery. Byline: CHRIS MORLEY CITY firms are treating failed asylum...people wide open to any sort of exploitation. It is like modern day slavery. A Home Office spokeswoman said she could not comment on individual...
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LIVE8 A DAY WE'LL NEVER FORGET: Africa's Bound by the Chains of the West. a Strangling of Potential Every Bit as Abhorrent as Slavery

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), July 4, 2005

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

...strangling of life and potential every bit as abhorrent as slavery, and as unthinkable as apartheid. By focusing on the G8 meeting...campaign called Make Poverty History. "Can it really be people in England are finally willing to remember their African brothers and...
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Sex and Slavery in a Haringey Sauna; as the True Extent of London's Vice Trade Is Revealed, Here Is One Woman's Terrifying Account of Life as a Sex Slave

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), August 20, 2004

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

...we had enough money, he brought me to England." Maria was hidden in a lorry - in a...bound for a cross-Channel ferry. Once in England, at a service station, she was freed by...there, from Africa, eastern Europe and England, many were drug users. Working 12-hour...
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The Back Page: BAN ON 'SLAVES' WOULD BREED GREED; Ashley Cole This Week Claimed He Was the Victim of 'Slavery' as Chelsea Were Fined for 'Tapping Him Up', but IAN CLARKSON Argues That the Practice Has Been Going on for Years and Benefits Most Players

Newspaper article; Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England), June 5, 2005

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

...Barnett, were caught in the act and the England full-backs solicitor claims that his players punishment harks back to the slavery of 100 years ago. That seems ill...is successful CAUGHT IN THE ACT: England full-back Ashley Cole has been fined...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: slavery england

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Slavery

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...but by the 1640s lifetime servitude existed in Virginia, and slavery was acknowledged in the laws of Massachusetts. The raising...traded for agricultural staples for the return voyage back to England. Later, New England ports were included in this last leg. The...
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Abolitionists

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...the United States (see also slavery ). Evangelical Influences...Beecher and Nathaniel Taylor in New England and the religious revivals that...Lader, The Bold Brahmins: New Englands War against Slavery (1961); M. Duberman, ed., The...
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Stowe, Harriet Beecher

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...conscience of Americans concerning slavery and thereby influenced the...up in an atmosphere of New England Congregational piety and, like...1869) she captures the New England of her childhood. At her best...and events of her century: slavery, womens position in society...
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Serf

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...contract some form of feudalism. See also slavery ; peonage . History Serfdom was...countries. It developed separately in England (where serfs were more commonly referred...and 15th cent. Serfdom disappeared in England before the end of the Middle Ages. In...
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Garrison, William Lloyd

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...active in organizing (1831) the New England Anti-Slavery Society and (1833) the American...has been characterized as a "New England myth," some arguing that while...attention, the effective fight against slavery was carried on by lesser known...