Essays 121 - 150
This essay argues that Huck's moral maturation resulted from his relationship with Jim, a runaway slave, and it is this bond that ...
This book review is on Trevor Getz's Slavery and Reform in West Africa: Toward Emancipation in Nineteenth-century Senegal and the ...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at slave narratives. Differing experiences are highlighted with respect to different e...
This research paper includes four short essays, which are on how slaves retained their sense of identity and community, Enlightenm...
This research paper presents a comprehensive analysis of this scholarly article, which examines the controversy of precisely why t...
This book review focuses on Scott Martell's "Blood Passion: The Ludlow Massacre and Class War in the American West," which descri...
This research paper provides a comprehensive overview of slavery in Cape Colony, South Africa, both before and after 1815, which i...
This research paper describes the way that the Haitian Revolution, the Louisiana Purchase, Manifest Destiny, the cotton gin and th...
This book review is on Wayne Dooling's text Slavery, Emancipation And Colonial Rule in South Africa. The writer discusses the auth...
This paper offers an overview of Old Testament scripture that pertains to how the ancient Israelites regarded slavery and the fun...
Abolitionists like Sherman Booth and Ezekiel Gillespie fought alongside other abolitionists to abolish slavery and secure the blac...
This research paper/essay addresses the view of historian Robert Shell on the nature of slavery in South Africa's Cape Colony and ...
This essay is on Harriet Jacobs' autobiography, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. The writer describes the various ways in wh...
This 4 page paper gives an overview of rectificatory justice according to Aristotle's Nichomachean Ethics. This paper includes dis...
The question this paper discusses has to do with privatizing prisons. There are at least 100 across the United States. One author ...
This 3 page paper gives an explanation about slavery and the US Constitution by way of the book Decision in Philadelphia. This pap...
of his people, and growing into a man prior to his becoming a slave. In these respects the reader gets a very different look at sl...
move if her husband is transferred; that she will even be willing to give up her career entirely if doing so is better for him. Th...
on history that shows how blacks of the Revolutionary War era perceived the issues pertaining to liberty that served to captivate ...
its attention. While prior centuries had proven slowly successful these times proved otherwise: "17th century England was troubled...
should actually be handled (Johnson, 2003). After the subcommittee has sent the bill back with full recommendations to the full c...
God onto the person of the intercessor, almost literally coming to worship him. It takes a very strong individual to resist this u...
resisted the imposition of another name, Gustavus Vassa, by his master. Nevertheless, despite being treated as an animal, Douglass...
slaves are forcibly taken from their native lands, "Husbands from their Wives, Parents from their Children," which he argues goes ...
the institution of slavery and as such the focus is on slaves, slavery and race relations. That is the theme of the work overall. ...
may be ill-timed or inhumane; it may be constitutional and yet smack of arbitrary power-of oppression: it may ... carry with it a ...
the West, but White suggests it should be examined closely, not automatically given credence (White, 2001). He also suggests that...
United States that awaited many of them was certainly devastating and destructive, it may well have offered some more opportunitie...
than "anywhere else" (Henriques 414). However, the "bad news" is that amidst Wienceks narrative there are numerous errors, as well...
no uncertain terms gave all people unalienable rights including life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness? The American Di...