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18 Sep 2017, 4:13 am
Mann, holding that a master could not be prosecuted for shooting a recalcitrant slave. [read post]
24 Aug 2017, 1:01 am
This is a very good book for grades five and up about the lives of slaves on George Washington’s plantation, called Mount Vernon, and how Washington’s views on slavery evolved over the years. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 3:51 pm
Sharp become interested in ending slavery when he met Jonathon Slave, a slave who had been badly beaten by his master. [read post]
9 May 2017, 9:30 pm
Though their unions were not legally recognized, slaves commonly married, fully aware that their marital bonds would be sustained or nullified according to the whims of white masters. [read post]
9 May 2017, 8:31 am
It will become all one thing or all the other. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 1:01 am
(Here Foner laments the irony of that canard, when so many slave women were sexually assaulted by their white masters. [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 6:00 am
The project hinges on the basic fact that from the mid-seventeenth-century through the American Civil War, the labor and vigilance of elite slaveholders alone was far from sufficient to police and keep intact the coercive foundations of the master-slave relationship. [read post]
2 Sep 2016, 4:32 am
” The University has chosen to name the building “Isaac Hall,” rather than Isaac Hawkins Hall, to recognize that slaves were denied a surname by their masters. [read post]
20 Mar 2016, 1:01 am
Clare plantation. [read post]
23 Jan 2016, 10:50 am
It falls on all three branches. [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 4:00 am
During the Harper’s Ferry raid – which began on Sunday, October 16 and lasted for three days – Green had been assigned to guard Brown’s white hostages, which drew the special ire of slave masters. [read post]
22 Nov 2015, 9:30 pm
In managing unfree laborers, the colonial state extended its authority over supposedly private relations between master and slave and increasingly recast slavery in racial terms. [read post]
10 Oct 2015, 1:01 am
One was the Declaration of Independence, with its noble sentiments expressing the belief that all men are created equal. [read post]
22 May 2015, 1:01 am
[The South had a different definition of “Underground Railroad” – one North Carolina newspaper called it “An Association of abolitionists whose first business is to steal, or cause to be stolen, educed or inveigled . . . slaves from southern plantations; . . . to steal him from an indulgent and provident master; to carry him to a cold, strange, and uncongenial country, and there leave him . . . to starve, freeze, and die, in glorious freedom. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 2:02 am
Slaves burned and looted plantations for several days, causing a great deal of property damage, and resulting in the death of 14 whites and approximately 300 slaves. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 6:28 pm
So his rural plantation background gradually gave way to urban industrial life. [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 12:01 am
Slaves began to run away to the Union lines and/or put up more resistance to the authority of those left on the plantations. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 1:02 am
Still, you object, weren’t there quite lovable slaves on Scarlett’s plantation? [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 8:18 am
Jones “could not possibly have earned that much unless he did it on his master’s time,” claimed the slave owner. [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]
