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6 Feb 2014, 12:49 pm
She helped slaves navigate the Underground Railroad to Canada. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 7:30 am
All three escapes were successful. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 3:48 pm
These former slaves had demonstrated to their masters that they were loyal, hard-working, and would continue to farm and contribute to the plantation collective as they always had. [read post]
30 Dec 2013, 5:30 am
"A general emancipation of slaves ought to be 1. gradual. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 8:15 am
Slaves were treated as equals, allowed to wear their masters’ clothing, and be waited on at meal time in remembrance of an earlier golden age thought to have been ushered in by the god. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 7:08 am
All Patsy can do is ask her fellow slave, Solomon, the protagonist of thisstory, to end her life. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 7:54 am
PALIN: There is another definition of slavery and that is being beholden to some kind of master that is not of your choosing. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 8:35 am
If you got a slave master or Klan in your blood, blacks can sense that. [read post]
25 Nov 2013, 8:26 am
If you got a slave master or Klan in your blood, blacks can sense that. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 1:02 am
In contradistinction, Jefferson stipulated that only five of his slaves be freed even upon his death (all of them were from the Hemings family). [read post]
5 Nov 2013, 8:40 am
The feeling one has with Johnson’s book is of violence, yes, law, race, and empire, yes, even of a few haphazard institutions, but all of this mixed with blood, semen, and shit within a current of cruelty, blindness, and absurdity. [read post]
5 Nov 2013, 2:00 am
The essence of his book and arguments — although calling this advice on how to navigate the waters of the legal profession an “argument” may be a poor word choice — is that we are the masters of our own destiny, not slaves to the the current economic state of things. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 5:35 am
Today we consider further one of the most important issues that touch on the judicial power--the methods courts have adopted to legitimate their authority, at least to the extent drawn in cases like Marbury, and to speak authoritatively in all cases , that is to resolve disputes in ways that litigants--winners and losers--are willing to respect and implement. [read post]
1 Nov 2013, 10:36 am
And do you know why all of this has to be true? [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 9:00 am
It all works out amicably but the publisher knows where he stands in the master/slave relationship. [read post]
15 Sep 2013, 1:35 pm
” I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood. [read post]
22 Aug 2013, 5:53 pm
I believe, with all due respect, they were a little weak on being right. [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 9:45 am
Hendrik Hartog, Someday All This Will Be Yours: A History of Inheritance and Old Age (Harvard University Press 2012). [read post]
11 Jul 2013, 2:29 am
He did not demur from making his opinion of slavery known, and from trying to get legislation passed to ensure that “the first and holiest rights of humanity [will not] depend upon the color of the skin”: It perverts human reason … to maintain that slavery is sanctioned by the Christian religion, that slaves are happy and contented in their condition, that between master and slave there are ties of mutual attachment and affection, that the virtues of the… [read post]
7 Jul 2013, 8:27 am
For example, Fort Polk is named after a plantation master of several hundred slaves. [read post]
