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	British Empire - New World Encyclopedia
		The American colonies provided tobacco, cotton, and rice in the South and naval materiel (military hardware) and furs in the North were less financially successful, but had large areas of good agricultural land and attracted far larger numbers of English emigrants.
		Slavery itself was abolished in the British colonies in 1834, though the phenomenon of indentured labor retained much of its oppressive character until 1920.
		World War II fatally undermined Britain's already weakened commercial and financial leadership and heightened the importance of the dominions and the United States as a source of military assistance.
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	Slavery in the Spanish New World colonies - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Slavery in the Spanish colonies began with local Native Americans.
		However, it is estimated that 95 percent of the African slaves transported to the New world from the 15th to the 19th century were sent to Latin America and the Caribbean.
		Once slavery was abolished in Cuba, legal slavery gradually came to an end in the Caribbean and the rest of the Spanish possessions.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Slavery_in_the_Spanish_New_World_colonies (636 words)

	Slavery: Modern Slavery: Debt Bondage & Slave Exploitation - Downbound.co.uk
		The word slavery is used to describe a number of related conditions involving control of a person against their will, enforced by violence or other, clear forms of coercion.
		Slavery in the ancient Mediterranean cultures was a mixture of debt-slavery, slavery as a punishment for crime, and the enslavement of prisoners of war.
		Slavery in the Americas during the 17th century was an institution that made little distinction as to the race of the enslaved or the free man. But by the 18th century, the overwhelming number of enslaved "fl" persons was such that white and Native American slavery was less common.
	www.downbound.co.uk /Slavery_s/29.htm (4212 words)

	slavery - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about slavery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Slavery was abolished in the British Empire in 1833 and in the USA at the end of the Civil War (1863–65); however, it continues illegally in some countries today.
		Chattel slavery involves outright ownership of the slave by a master, but there are forms of partial slavery where an individual is tied to the land, or to another person, by legal obligations, as in serfdom or indentured labour.
		Slavery became an issue in the economic struggle between southern plantation owners and northern industrialists in the first half of the 19th century, a struggle that culminated in the American Civil War.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /slavery (1849 words)

	History Essays - Direct Essays
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		An Unthinking Decision: Slavery in the English Colonies
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	Slavery in American History - TalkLeft: The Politics of Crime (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The abolition of slavery was controversial in the North.
		Slavery is a stain on the American soul; a stain that is only made worse by the hypocrisy of the document by which we proclaimed ourselves to be free.
		Furthermore, the reason slavery was not much of a congressional topic was that it had effectively been tabled as a non-touchable issue as a result of the Compromise of 1850.
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	Slavery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In chattel slavery, the most common conception of slavery, one person is treated as the property of another person, providing slave labour from birth to death.
		Some of the greatest philosophers of antiquity vindicated slavery as a natural and necessary institution; and Aristotle declared all barbarians to be slaves by birth, fit for nothing but obedience.
		And yet the war effectively decided the question of slavery for the country, and for that reason, remains a noble cause in history for the descendants of Northerners and slaves alike, though questions of states rights and limited Federal government have been widely emphasized in Southern historiography in the intervening period.
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	Slavery : search word
		Officially Islam dislikes the idea of slavery and had set rules for dealing with slaves, such as mandated liberation on conversion to Islam, an insistence that slaves be clothed and fed in the same manner as is their master, and that they not be forced into marriage, among other prohibitons.
		Slavery and slave trading was widespread in both the Caribbean islands and in Africa.
		Main Article: Slavery in Colonial America Slavery in the Americas during the 17th century was an institution that made little distinction as to the race of the enslaved or the free man. But by the 18th century, the overwhelming number of enslaved "fl" persons was such that white and Native American slavery was less common.
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	Encyclopedia article on Slavery [EncycloZine] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Slavery is any of a number of related conditions involving control of a person against his or her will, enforced by violence or other clear forms of coercion.
		After the United Nations and western observers withdrew in 1964 leaving Indonesia in authority and able to begin a program of genocide, the natives were used as conscript labor in logging camps.
		Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 was a symbolic gesture that proclaimed freedom for slaves within the Confederacy but not those in the strategically important border states of Tennessee, Maryland or Deleware.
	encyclozine.com /Slavery (8168 words)

	Downbound: Slavery
		The word slavery is used to describe a number of related conditions involving control of a person against their will, enforced by violence or other, clear forms of coercion.
		Similarly, in the broader sense of the word, slavery has sometimes been regarded as an expectation associated with other relationships, such as marriage and/or other family relations, military service, or debt relationships.
		In these cases, unfree labourers are often told that they are working off a debt, but to have no access to an accounting for that debt, and no right to take any lower-paying or less supervised employment.
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