Where did Slavery Flourish?
Let me tell you a little bit of slavery and how it all started to get you to know why they were needed and how they were treated. Slaves were first introduced to the United States when they were crucial for the labor occupied in the American Colony of Jamestown in 1619. Toward the creation of the colonies and the United States slave commerce and slave trade gave work to merchants. To grow crops, tobacco, and sugar slave was crucial and maintained through the 17th and 18th centuries. |
Stono Rebellion
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Nat Turner and Slavery
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Frederick Douglass and Slavery
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