Essays 121 - 150
most important and fascinating of them were fashioned by black and white revolutionists who saw race as the great American dilemma...
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 4 page paper gives an overview of rectificatory justice according to Aristotle's Nichomachean Ethics. This paper includes dis...
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...
This essay is on Harriet Jacobs' autobiography, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. The writer describes the various ways in wh...
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...
reveal that there are others involved in slavery at the time. Hoffman explores the concept of white slavery. The notion that there...
a moderate scheme of emancipation with compensation for the former owners" (Moore, 1993, 118)....
of historians to consistently underestimate the "depth, the persistence, the pervasiveness, the centrality of race in American soc...
time and thus see the attitudes of Twain. First we see that Huck is very disturbed by the fact that Jim has runaway. Jim is truly ...
dominate the picture, and that the figure of the miner with hundreds of slaves is a myth.4 The scholarly confusion may have arise...
black man with little formal education could have written such an impressive text. In order to dispel any notion that his narrati...
dispute. By 1860, slavery was in full force but shortly after that, the slaves would be freed. Both the 1790 and 1860 periods were...
positive influences for the slaves and one can say that Solomon Northups account is truly dismal. Northup was however not owned by...
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...
protect their class interests" (Takaki, 1993, p. 62). The laws that they passed in their own favor "extended the time of indentur...
United States that awaited many of them was certainly devastating and destructive, it may well have offered some more opportunitie...
then there was the arrival and influence of the Islamic people who further made an impact on slavery. This is also important to un...
his Preface, indicating his regard for him as a "seminal thinker" (Nash ix). Also, he acknowledges that he adopted his stance rega...
will explore the ramifications of these paradoxes, focusing primarily on the experience of Puerto Rican immigrants. Silvia Pedra...
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 physical oppression of the slaves. Douglass work illustrates many ways in which slaves were imprisoned and oppressed, and also...