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31 Mar 2010, 4:33 pm
In the 19th Century, states interested in combating the slave trade agreed that vessels found carrying specific “articles of equipment” used for the slave trade, such as shackles and handcuffs, could be declared evidence of a ship’s employment in the slave trade and, unless satisfactorily accounted for by the owner or master, could provide the necessary grounds for condemnation of the ship. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 7:15 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]
3 Nov 2017, 8:31 am
I’m excited to be guest blogging all month here at the Legal History Blog. [read post]
11 Jan 2015, 12:30 am
For example, New Books in History has a new interview with Randy Sparks discussing his book, Negroes Are Masters: An African Port in the Era of the Slave Trade (Harvard University Press). [read post]
24 May 2007, 9:48 am
For example, they were told to recite daily the “Master’s Expectations,” which outlined the expected conduct of the defendant’s slaves. [read post]
25 Jan 2023, 8:00 am
The persons responsible for the Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States hoped to destroy slavery, the slave power, and the slave system. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 1:02 am
In fact, however, thousands of slaves – those who could, at any rate, abandoned their masters at the first opportunity and fled to the north. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 4:49 am
After all, didn’t slave owners wear pantaloons? [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 3:37 pm
” A high-living, highly educated pimp who kept the slave master’s manifesto The Willie Lynch Letter and the Making of a Slave in his Mercedes, Davis, Patel says, made sex slaves out of, among others, a 12-year-old runaway and a university coed on a track scholarship. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 6:55 pm
" If a slave killed his master or another white person, or raped a white woman, the penalty was automatic death. [read post]
18 Sep 2017, 4:13 am
Mann, holding that a master could not be prosecuted for shooting a recalcitrant slave. [read post]
9 Jun 2013, 7:02 am
As in the previous conflict, the British held out the prospect of freedom to slaves in return for their desertion of their masters and support of the British side. [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 6:18 pm
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]
6 Mar 2012, 2:21 am
This masterful and riveting non-fiction book is about some of the bravest men in the history of this country. [read post]
24 Jan 2017, 12:01 am
This masterful and riveting non-fiction book is about one of the bravest men in the history of this country, who died on this day in history. [read post]
31 Dec 2017, 12:06 pm
It is only when employees are understood not as the providers of labor but as the servants of a master that one can understand the ordinariness of the premise that any act of the servant affects the reputation of the master and thus can be controlled by the master. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 12:18 pm
And with these differences, contradictions arose: between rich and poor, religious and non-religious, developed and underdeveloped, and, at an especially sad moment in history, also between slave and master, and between black and white. [read post]
1 May 2014, 4:00 am
Utopia, Book 2 Sir Thomas More Published 1516 (Excerpt: Of Their Slaves, and of Their Marriages) They have but few laws, and such is their constitution that they need not many. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 4:21 am
” Stoic thought here echoes, according to Bloch, the mythical idea of a golden age in which mankind was ruled by an “unwritten law,” now understood as “natural law,” including the idea of the “innate equality of all people (the abolition of a difference in worth between slaves and masters, barbarians and Greeks)” and the idea of “the unityof members [‘world citizens’ or cosmopolites] of an international community… [read post]
2 Jan 2018, 12:55 pm
The Civil Rights Act superseded southern Black laws, which forced former slaves to enter into long-term contracts with their former masters, essentially replacing chattel slavery with indentured servitude. [read post]
