Slavery

  • 41Slavery in Canada — was practiced for millennia by aboriginal nations, who routinely captured slaves from neighbouring tribes. However, chattel slavery (that form of hereditary slavery in which humans are regarded as the private property of an individual) started… …

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  • 42Slavery (Ottoman Empire) — Slavery was an important part of Ottoman society. [ [http://coursesa.matrix.msu.edu/ fisher/hst373/readings/inalcik6.html Supply of Slaves] ] As late as 1908, women slaves were still sold in the Ottoman Empire. [… …

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  • 43Slavery in Mauritania — is an entrenched phenomenon the national government has repeatedly tried to abolish, banning the practice in 1905, 1981, and August 2007. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/6938032.stm BBC NEWS | Africa | Mauritanian MPs pass slavery law ] ]… …

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  • 44Slavery and States' Rights — was a speech by Joseph Wheeler on July 31, 1894. This speech is considered to be a nationalist look at American Civil War causation and is generally understood to argue that the North was to blame for the war. OverviewThe Richmond, Virginia… …

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  • 45Slavery in the Spanish New World colonies — Slavery in the Spanish colonies began with local Natives. Initially, the Spanish set encomiendas on natives and maintained the mita directing it to silver mining at Potosí. However, as these populations shrank due to imported European diseases,… …

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  • 46Slavery in Angola — existed since early times. Several peoples and tribes from current day Angola, like the Imbangala and the Mbundu, were active slave traders for centuries (see African slave trade). Starting in the 16th century, Kingdom of Portugal s explorers… …

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  • 47Slavery in Libya — has a long history and a lasting impact on the Libyan culture. Slavery in Libya is closely connected with the wider context of slavery in north Africa. Therefore, it is better understood when this wider scope is taken into account. The most… …

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  • 48Slavery (disambiguation) — Slavery refers to forced, unpaid labour. The term has also been used as an analogy such as in: * Slavery, in general * Wage slavery, a term used by anti capitalists to discuss the wage labour system under capitalism * White slavery, or forced… …

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  • 49Slavery in Massachusetts — is an 1854 essay by Henry David Thoreau based on a speech he gave at an anti slavery rally at Framingham, Massachusetts, on July 4, 1854, after the reënslavement in Boston, Massachusetts of fugitive slave Anthony Burns.ee also* Civil Disobedience …

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  • 50Slavery and the Making of America — was a PBS series and documentary on African American slaves and their contributions to the United States. Famous African Americans such as Colonel Tye and historical figures such as President George Washington and John Murray were all documented… …

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