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17 Dec 2019, 4:11 am
It’s not that the name given to the House Master at residential colleges within elite Ivy League schools had anything to do with southern plantations or slaves, but the word. [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]
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]
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]
29 Nov 2017, 4:30 am
" Henry Buie remained on his former master's plantation, but when his master eventually returned after the war's end, he insisted on keeping the mule for himself. [read post]
27 Feb 2007, 5:05 am
Some slaveowners forbade their slaves to enter into marriage at all. [read post]
19 Sep 2020, 6:12 am
In my estimation, this practice arose because slavery as a business model didn't work as well in the cities as on the plantations. [read post]
29 Aug 2020, 11:31 am
Got it.Further, these slave patrols were empowered to impose summary punishment on black folks when they caught them: "whenever a detachment, or part of one, may find any slave or slaves off the plantation or other premises of his, her or their master, mistress, or employer, strolling about (!) [read post]
2 Sep 2020, 12:47 pm
" Why shouldn't the cop hang out all morning in the donut shop? [read post]
16 Dec 2017, 5:48 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]
24 May 2013, 9:19 am
He rapped: I know that we the new slaves... [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]
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]
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]
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]
29 Apr 2020, 1:01 am
” He makes no mention of how much difficulty the plantation owners experienced keeping these “contented” slaves in place once the war started, which would hardly have been necessarily if what he said were true, or even how it turned out that the numbers of slave were so augmented without any more slave trade. [read post]
15 May 2021, 2:46 pm
The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. [read post]
20 Mar 2016, 1:01 am
Clare plantation. [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]
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]
