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This paper presents an overview of sugar production in Cuba during the country's colonial era. The author notes the various impac...

In six pages this paper examines how the Narrative depicts violence as being sexually and slavery gendered. There are no other so...

he had no real knowledge of his actual age ? "Having never seen any authentic record containing it" (Douglass, 2001). According to...

In seven pages the novel's slavery commentary is examined. There are five other sources cited in the bibliography....

In five pages this paper discusses the author's perspectives on slavery as reflected in this great American novel. Five sources a...

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 fifteen pages this paper contrasts and compares how slavery was practiced in these two areas with slave treatment by each count...

In four pages this research paper discusses African American resistance to slavery during America's antebellum period. One source...

In 4 pages this paper examines the portrayal of slavery in Morrison's novel and the enduring psychological damage that resulted. ...

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...

A 5 page review of the book by Edward Countryman. This book includes five essays and, although it has received less than positive...

this 5 page paper summarizes the main issues Toni Morrison discusses in her award-winning novel Beloved. In particular, the writer...

modern mind set, some of the facts may have been translated, or recorded incorrectly. The legend has been repeated endlessly tha...

In six pages an individual's rights and the concept of freedom are examined in a discussion of slavery and the Amistad incident. ...

time. Because of the need for manual laborers, the slave trade flourished in the south at that time. It was certainly not due to...

dominate the picture, and that the figure of the miner with hundreds of slaves is a myth.4 The scholarly confusion may have arise...

positive influences for the slaves and one can say that Solomon Northups account is truly dismal. Northup was however not owned by...

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 ...

black man with little formal education could have written such an impressive text. In order to dispel any notion that his narrati...

of historians to consistently underestimate the "depth, the persistence, the pervasiveness, the centrality of race in American soc...

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)....

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...

order to illustrate why each authors particular perception is more accurate than the others. Utilizing the principles of historic...

dispute. By 1860, slavery was in full force but shortly after that, the slaves would be freed. Both the 1790 and 1860 periods were...

were unable to teach their children good values and morality, or how to be men and women. The removal of parents made families wi...

2002, p. 125). As this suggests, philosophically, Thoreau carried little for the present and his aspiration was for his writing ...