Essays 661 - 690
Master provided a slaves entire living, giving him food, shelter, and in effect, his life, then the slave owed his entire life to ...
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 ...
This 6 page paper summarizes this groundbreaking work by one of the first influential black men in the U.S. This paper suggests t...
power structures and organization are often present in her writing. In fact, it would be more accurate to describe her writing as ...
questions loom large. In the United States for examples, things have changed immensely since the days of slavery. At the same time...
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...
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...
including women, but while things would eventually be repaired to the point of some closure on the subject-intermarriage, black ca...
(Dukes 24). Some have said that the meeting, and the book, had influenced Lincoln in his making his Gettysburg address (24). Indee...
for historical purposes, psychological purposes, social purposes, and any other purposes one may desire to seek. One of the most p...
rights alongside the emancipation that had already taken place; however, it actually proved to represent a time of significant dis...
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 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 -- ...
In five pages this paper discusses the author's perspectives on slavery as reflected in this great American novel. Five sources a...
Three passages from these works are contrasted and compared in terms of how they thematically depict women, family, racism, and sl...
In eleven pages Islam and slavery are among the issues discussed in this West Africa historical consideration that focuses upon th...
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 five pages this paper examines the construction of a logical system within the context of slavery as described in Frederick Dou...
In five pages this paper discusses the author's acknowledgment of the profit motive associated with slavery. One source is cited ...
In five pages this paper examines how these social perspectives are altered by slavery in a consideration of Harriet Ann Jacobs' I...
In 8 pages this paper discusses Long Island slavery and the adverse impact of changes from Dutch to English leadership. Six sourc...
In five pages Olaudah Equiano's autobiography is the primary focus of this brief slavery historical overview. Five sources are ci...