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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]
7 Jul 2013, 8:27 am
For example, Fort Polk is named after a plantation master of several hundred slaves. [read post]
24 May 2013, 9:19 am
He rapped: I know that we the new slaves... [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 9:18 am
The adventures of the Bounty The Bounty was commissioned by the British Navy in 1787 and set sail for the South Pacific, where samples of breadfruit were to be collected and taken to Jamaica (apparently to help feed slaves working on plantations there). [read post]
15 Nov 2012, 1:02 pm
That was adopted in October 1862, when the Confederate Congress, after an extensive lobbying campaign, adopted the so called “Twenty Negro Law,” which granted an exemption to an owner, or one overseer on each plantation with twenty or more able-bodied slaves. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 2:16 pm
One of her most arresting examples is the case of Jesse Ruffin, a slave who leaves his plantation for days on end, makes his own money, buys liquor, and visits friends – all in violation of both his master’s wishes and written law. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 8:15 am
The region’s plantation monocultures in cotton and sugar made regular use of imprisoned former slaves, including women. [read post]
25 Mar 2012, 10:47 am
The plantation became a marketplace. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 4:32 pm
This whole situation with Cain wreaks of one thing, and one thing alone --- the political establishment and their media Obama worshiping allies will do anything to railroad the possibility that a black man become the GOP nominee -- because Democrats, just like their slave master ancestor Southern Democrats of the 1800s, believe that they OWN black people, and deserve their vote. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 8:08 pm
Huffpo writers are not, as Tasini says, slaves on a master's plantation. [read post]
24 Aug 2010, 10:00 pm
Some androids, unhappy with their slave status on Mars, have killed their human masters there and escaped to Earth. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 3:04 am
After arriving in America, Kunta was sold at the slave market to a plantation owner in Virginia. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 10:14 pm
Yes, what this book documents in great detail are the complicated family relationships between white masters and their African slaves during the colonial and early federal period of American history. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 1:30 pm
After all, they didn't have to pay for their food or clothing, and the cotton they picked was far from the big-house where the master spent most of his day, leaving slaves free to frolic under the sun not really working too hard after all. [read post]
27 Feb 2007, 5:05 am
Some slaveowners forbade their slaves to enter into marriage at all. [read post]
