Slavery and RaceDEFINITIONS OF SLAVERYSLAVERY AS A GLOBAL PHENOMENONTHE TRANSATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE AND THE RACIALIZATION OF SLAVERYSLAVERY AND …

May 11, 2018 · Slavery is the unconditional servitude of one individual to another. A slave is usually acquired by purchase and legally described as chattel or a tangible form of movable …

ABOLITION OF SLAVERY IN THE NORTH The American Revolution is regarded as the precipitating factor in the abolition of northern slavery. However, more than a century of …

The Debate over Slavery in the United States ADAPTED FROM ESSAYS BY LAURA MITCHELL, UNIVERSITY OFCALIFORNIA, AND JONATHAN HOLLOWAY, YALE UNIVERSITY Source …

The Economic Impact of Slavery in the SouthWith its mild climate and fertile soil, the South became an agrarian society, where tobacco, rice, sugar, cotton, wheat, and hemp undergirded …

Religion and Slavery From the beginning of the Atlantic slave trade, Western nations used religious doctrine to justify the enslavement of Africans. Although the bodies of the slaves were …

Revolution: Slavery and Blacks in the RevolutionIn the late colonial period, slavery pervaded British North America. It was legal in every colony. Along the seaboard south of Delaware, …

Moral Debates on SlaveryIn the United States the American Civil War (1861–1865) is one of the most significant events in American history, and in the years prior to this precipitous event the …

American Anti-Slavery Society BACKGROUND GENDER POLITICS ORGANIZATIONAL SPLIT BIBLIOGRAPHY The American Anti-Slavery Society played a significant role in furthering the …

African American Responses to Slavery and RaceIn the seven decades before 1830, African American life underwent significant changes. In particular, African Americans developed and …