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Slavery is the
ownership of a
person as property,
especially in
regards to
their labour.
Slavery typically involves compulsory work, with the slave's location...
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original on 8
March 2013. Hewitt, D (17 May 2018). "Ten
Black Slaveowners That Will Tear
Apart Historical Perception".
History Collection. Retrieved...
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During the 19th century,
slaveowners also used this
narrative to
explain their situation and give them a purpose. The
slaveowners set
themselves up as New...
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former slaveowners declined, but then rose
following the end of Reconstruction,
followed by a
gradual decline in the
number of
former slaveowners. William...
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enslaved in the
Northern states as late as the 1840 census. Some
slaveowners,
primarily in the
Upper South,
freed their slaves, and philanthropists...
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strongest in the South, and many of party's
leaders were
wealthy Southern slaveowners. The Democratic-Republicans also
attracted middle class Northerners,...
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South became poor for a century. The
national political power of the
slaveowners and rich
Southerners ended.
Historians are less sure
about the results...
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Davis concludes that "there is
abundant evidence that many
slaveowners, sons of
slaveowners, and
overseers took
black mistresses or in
effect raped the...
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French government outlawed the
capture and sale of slaves.
Previous slaveowners sought to
redefine their control over
slaves as
control over land, tenants...
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militia to
militarily enforce its
territorial claims.
While a
Southern slaveowner himself,
Taylor believed that
slavery was
economically infeasible in the...