Essays 781 - 810
is estimated that Europeans shipped about 10 million black slaves from Africa and transported them to the Western Hemisphere;13 ab...
In six pages this paper argues in support of the government making reparations to the African Americans who descended from slaves....
that "their Southern brethren" supply "material aid" (An appeal to the south, 1865). Their cause was bolstered by bloody acts like...
This paper reviews key historical writings like Alexis de Tocqueville, Abraham Lincoln's campaign speeches and the 1848 Declaratio...
In five pages Douglass's speech and his use of political rhetoric are examined within the context of the 1852 time period in which...
This essay pertains to what Paul said in his Letters regarding women and slaves. Three pages in length, three sources are cited. ...
Slavery is one of the more abhorrent reflections of world societies. Contrary to common belief, the institution was not limited t...
their owners. The power all rested with the slave owners and the slaves had to endure the whims of those owners. In todays world...
Human trafficking is often thought of as one of the more abhorrent reflections of world history. At the most, we reason, human tr...
In five pages this paper discusses the roots of the Civil War in a consideration of Southern antebellum society. Three sources ar...
This 8 page paper considers Sethe's sense of what it means to be a mother in Toni Morrison's novel Beloved. The writer argues that...
In seven pages this paper contrasts and compares these literary works regarding the lasting impressions of the slave experience up...
Though one representative from New Jersey was present and voted for the measure, the other representative, who was necessary to th...
In five pages this paper examines 'jumping the broom' and other rituals that were part of the 19th century American slave marriage...
In four pages this argumentative essay takes a moral stance against pornography and cites its dangers and negativity. Three sourc...
In seven pages this issue is examined from the time of the American Revolution through the emancipation of the 19th century and in...
to finally triumph in the Americas. Many facts impacted the black experience in the Americas and that impact is occurring e...
of race riots and voices rising in protest, led by such African Americans as W.E.B. Du Bois. An ad placed by the NAACP in several ...
23). The author realizes that certain readers may wish to find definitive answers on the controversial issues explored, but Swartl...
the individual who is clearly going against foundations of the nation and the forefathers. Social practice involved keeping slaves...
Northerners who came South to take advantage of the social chaos that characterized the region in the aftermath of the Civil War. ...
Booker T. Washington's autobiography is analyzed in five pages. There are no other sources listed....
through personal discipline, education, enterprise and self-reliance. The book was published in 1901 - almost a hundred years ago...
1963). A few decades later he would write his book, Up from Slavery. The book, itself, is autobiographical in nature, chroniclin...
job of delving deeply into the historical and cultural foundation of racial discrimination during the slave trade. Black Odyssey ...
1817. While a master could lawfully punish a slave, using his own discretion and judgment, state law established a limit and that ...
a primary component of the transformation to African-American status, Huggins delves deep into the historical and cultural foundat...
times a day (82). Food is an interesting consideration. Other documentation on slave diets is rather dismal. This subject creeps i...
Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Louisiana, Texas and Virginia decided that they would succeed from the union and...
trouble from the start. Upon seeing another ship which he believes is in trouble, he decides he must go and offer his help. Inst...