Essays 601 - 630
power structures and organization are often present in her writing. In fact, it would be more accurate to describe her writing as ...
many planters, and at least somewhat profitable for many others, a reality not truly experienced in any other institution at the t...
difficult to estimate how many Africans they took across the Indian Ocean as slaves. However, it is very likely that the number w...
farmer or artisan, the master and the mistress shared it, and when it was finished, the white and the black, like the feudal chief...
only tolerated and accepted, but also embraced as part of daily life (Anonymous, 2001). In most early societies, slavery seems to...
Davis clearly outlines the many ways in which slavery was a truly ancient institution in which the "Arabs and their Muslim allies ...
be a slave (Schaub 86). He explained in a mater-of-fact way that since he knew no other life, the term slavery meant nothing to h...
rights alongside the emancipation that had already taken place; however, it actually proved to represent a time of significant dis...
slave Louis Hughes in his autobiography, Thirty Years a Slave (Hughes, 2001). In his account, he discusses how he was separated fr...
in manipulating that world. It can also be contended, however, that each new technological development directly impacted the econ...
with a family with a young child, she takes a liking to him and when "child cried so much after me that nothing could pacify her t...
a slave owner. Regardless of his commitment to democracy, such commitment did not extend to include slaves in that process. Vali...
such as in 1963 when Queen Mother Moore submitted to President Kennedy a petition with over a million signatures calling for repar...
convicts to be shipped to the Colonies and the influx of Negroes into the States (1944). It did seem that while laws which allowed...
Indeed, Douglass (1960) book portrays a man living within himself in order to escape the atrocities of a nonliberal life; if not a...
and be taken care of. She does not look off longingly to a freedom without such realities, but she looks to the power of mothering...
determining the direction that this country would ultimately take (McPherson, 1988). There were many individuals in the yea...
the industry of holding an indentured servant as opposed to a slave. The other possibility is that Louisiana was a port state. T...
In five pages this paper examines the construction of a logical system within the context of slavery as described in Frederick Dou...
questions loom large. In the United States for examples, things have changed immensely since the days of slavery. At the same time...
would have been changed forever. Still, Davis was a leader in his own right. He was the only president of the Confederate States o...
This paper discusses the Georgia colony and the factors that led to it being the last colony to adopt the practice of slavery in e...
In seven pages this paper examines the crimes of slavery and racial discrimination within the context of this novel by Mark Twain....
In six pages this report examines this 1968 text that examines slavery from the perspectives of the slaves and their various modes...
In six pages this research paper discusses how slavery manifests itself in one form or another in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Trav...
In one of the most significant slave narratives ever written, Jacobs -- born a slave to mulatto parents in 1813 North Carolina -- ...
this 5 page paper summarizes the main issues Toni Morrison discusses in her award-winning novel Beloved. In particular, the writer...
This 5 page paper analyzes the book by Kenneth M. Stampp. The author focuses on the institution of slavery as it existed in the ...
A 5 page review of the book by Edward Countryman. This book includes five essays and, although it has received less than positive...
This paper presents an overview of sugar production in Cuba during the country's colonial era. The author notes the various impac...