YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Prince Among Slaves by Terry Alford
Essays 31 - 60
This essay presents a discussion of Hamlet's character. The writer argues that Shakespeare's characterization of Hamlet focuses on...
In a five page review black literature during the 1960s and '70s is discussed and comparisons are made with slave narratives and t...
This paper examines the idea of private abolitionists among southern females during slavery in the US. The author contends that t...
The decision rested on the assumption that non-whites were enslaveable while Europeans were not. Most historians agree that color...
In five pages this research paper examines this 1887 text by Friedrich Nietzsche in a conceptual analysis of democratic prejudice ...
the industry of holding an indentured servant as opposed to a slave. The other possibility is that Louisiana was a port state. T...
order to fully understand the structure of Jacobs narrative, it is first necessary to see it within the cultural framework provide...
on pious airs, she would present herself as she was and play off of the conventional slave stereotype. Then, when the social main...
occurring in this era between slavery and freedom. We learn from both Forten and Schwalm that many African American women were in...
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...
sold to Africans and only rarely to Europeans" (Harms, 2003; 246). These particular slaves were often kept by the Africans if it w...
there was only a small fireplace and we never had enough wood to keep the cabin warm. It was very cold in winter, but at least it ...
of early American history did not have a complex culture, a culture that encompassed a deep religiosity. Indeed, Nat Turner, lead...
white slave owners, the material culture that the slaves remembered in Africa, and the material culture of the Native American peo...
slaves from Africa were sold mostly in the Americas. Wolf first discusses who bought these slaves and why, and then answers the q...
including at least some of the traditional African dance movements in their mocking. In fact, Ellison said that the slaves were "b...
morning (Spartacus International). A slave at a different location reported being given a "peck of sifted cornmeal, a dozen and a ...
all the freedoms in the world. He even has the freedom to own another human being. The slave is made to live and work when and w...
concomitant threat of corporal destruction to the slave workers in the South" (Newbury 159). Through one particular example, Stowe...
Indians but most were brought forcibly from Africa (Bermuda History, 2003). Typically, they were used as domestic servants but we...
number of slave workers needed to supply this demand. By way of a history lesson, it should be noted that it was the Portuguese w...
time on their own to form cultural groups (1988). Piersen contends that New Englands black population was the most assimilated out...
sub-human and not capable of sharing the same type of human fears and emotions as true human beings. The assurance of inferiority ...
ramifications (Jacobs). Consider all of the white women who would discover their husbands having affairs with slave wome...
In five pages this research paper examines cultural assumptions and how they influence historical sources pertaining to slave trad...
In five pages this paper discusses that slavery was preferable to the slave and slave owner of the antebellum American South to fr...
book appears to be a candid recollection by someone who was not troubled enough by what he was doing to stop it. Theodore Conneau...
In five pages this fight as presented in Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is examined as evidence of the freed slave's ...
followed the North Star in the Big Dipper to get oriented on which direction to travel (Curtis 34). Hidden within the lyrics of ...