Essays 121 - 150
most important and fascinating of them were fashioned by black and white revolutionists who saw race as the great American dilemma...
of one of the most powerful nations in the world. It was only through slavery that the United States was able to grow huge crops i...
to agriculture and of course slavery. One author notes, in relationship to their essentially power due to slavery, "Slavery formed...
The question this paper discusses has to do with privatizing prisons. There are at least 100 across the United States. One author ...
slavery expand westward, which began to challenge "the territorial limits of slavery, the limits of federal power, and the limits ...
then there was the arrival and influence of the Islamic people who further made an impact on slavery. This is also important to un...
This 3 page paper gives an explanation about slavery and the US Constitution by way of the book Decision in Philadelphia. This pap...
will explore the ramifications of these paradoxes, focusing primarily on the experience of Puerto Rican immigrants. Silvia Pedra...
his Preface, indicating his regard for him as a "seminal thinker" (Nash ix). Also, he acknowledges that he adopted his stance rega...
the physical oppression of the slaves. Douglass work illustrates many ways in which slaves were imprisoned and oppressed, and also...
necessary institution but also as a just one. They took the stance that white slave owners were entitled to own slaves as a part o...
simply a novel that came from her imagination, but rather one based in a great deal of fact in how slaves were treated and the con...
This 4 page paper gives an overview of rectificatory justice according to Aristotle's Nichomachean Ethics. This paper includes dis...
This essay is on Harriet Jacobs' autobiography, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. The writer describes the various ways in wh...
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 presents a short history of colonialism in South Africa. The writer focuses on slavery as a primary effect of ...
This research paper/essay addresses the view of historian Robert Shell on the nature of slavery in South Africa's Cape Colony and ...
This research paper provides a comprehensive overview of slavery in Cape Colony, South Africa, both before and after 1815, which i...
protect their class interests" (Takaki, 1993, p. 62). The laws that they passed in their own favor "extended the time of indentur...
human being was not only wrong, but dangerously so. Slavery proved as injurious to her as it did to me. When I went there, she wa...
favor of slavery and the sentiment did grow as a result of Zachary Taylors presidencyi. Daniel Webster was a great northern advoca...
in 1821, but by this time Brazil had seen a change in its perceived status, now seen as a kingdom that was united with Portugal (B...
United States that awaited many of them was certainly devastating and destructive, it may well have offered some more opportunitie...
determining the direction that this country would ultimately take (McPherson, 1988). There were many individuals in the yea...
the early years slaves actually performed the elite work and were servants within the household (1998). They would do the cooking ...
the industry of holding an indentured servant as opposed to a slave. The other possibility is that Louisiana was a port state. T...
a slave owner. Regardless of his commitment to democracy, such commitment did not extend to include slaves in that process. Vali...
own people: he points out that the rape of girls "not ten years old" resulted in the perpetrators being disciplined, but it is cle...