Fugitive Slave Act 
.... property. Some moderate northern citizens even conceded that southern
slave owners might be entitled to the return of their slaves. The ....
(1819
7
)
Martin Luther King, Jr.
.... Slaves were considered livestock, not people, by most
slave owners. .... Many of the
slave owners fathered children among the slaves. ....
(2924
12
)
Middle Passage Johnson
.... 20th centuries horrified and titillated readers with accounts of abominable cruelties inflicted on slaves at the hands of cruel and abusive white
slave owners. ....
(1561
6
)
Slavery: Civil War Era, The Issue That Divided America
.... among others) were two whose personal political ambitions may have done as much to promote the war as the Supreme Court, the Abolitionists and
slave owners. ....
(1061
4
)
Slavery in the South
.... President James Monroe was a founder of the American Colonization Society, asking
slave owners to gradually emancipate their slaves, and the Society would ....
(890
4
)
American Slavery Throughout the storied, tumultuous, and often t
.... By the mid to late 1700s,
slave owners in the South operated large plantations capable of utilizing hundreds of slaves. The routine ....
(1894
8
)
Life for Freed Slaves 
.... Free blacks even included a few
slave owners, such as Alice Bosley and Manse Bryant, who lived near Nashville, and "owned several slaves and large amounts of ....
(2831
11
)
The Black Church The black church remains a vital e
.... This served the purposes of the
slave owners as well, but it offered salvation to a people who otherwise had no salvation, trapped as they were in a world far ....
(2613
10
)
18th century France
.... The idea was to provide
slave owners with peace of mind; they could now enter France, register their slaves with the clerk of the Admiralty, and safeguard ....
(1439
6
)
Blacks in 17th Century France
.... The idea was to provide
slave owners with peace of mind; they could now enter France, register their slaves with the clerk of the Admiralty, and safeguard ....
(1439
6
)
Blacks in 18th Century France
.... The idea was to provide
slave owners with peace of mind; they could now enter France, register their slaves with the clerk of the Admiralty, and safeguard ....
(1439
6
)
The Journey of August King
.... The Mooney Wright is the local sheriff, a man seemingly caught in the middle of doing what is right and ensuring justice for wealthy
slave-
owners like Olaf. ....
(771
3
)
The Journey of August King
.... The Mooney Wright is the local sheriff, a man seemingly caught in the middle of doing what is right and ensuring justice for wealthy
slave-
owners like Olaf. ....
(771
3
)
Frederick Douglass
.... piece of his own" back, that he was determined he would rather die than to continue to suffer the atrocities visited upon him by white
slave owners, "My long ....
(1447
6
)
Role of West African Slaves in South Carolina
.... (83) The European
slave owners used the notion of black resilience as a way to support the argument that blacks were "racially suited" to serve as
slave labor. ....
(1530
6
)
The Effects of Slavery on the formation and history of the African ...
.... In the South, African-American Baptists appeared as the church spread among
slave owners. The first congregations of African-American ....
(3283
13
)
Slavery in the United States
.... who did not. With one stroke, despite the disclaimers o its advocates, it acknowledged slavery and rewarded
slave owners. It is a ....
(1873
7
)
The islands of the Caribbean
.... included in the new nation, particularly since the great majority of them were still slaves" (Stuckey 3). The revolt in Haiti frightened
slave owners in the ....
(2207
9
)
Slave Revolt of 1811 New Orleans
.... The
slave owners had fled to New Orleans and territorial government William CC Claiborne had dispatched US troops to put down the rebellion. ....
(2386
10
)
Resistance to slavery
.... In this and all his analyses Douglass displays his acute understanding of the motives behind all the actions of the
slave owners: the separation of families ....
(1858
7
)
Abraham Lincoln
.... Against the feelings of his party in favor of emancipation, Lincoln proposed a plan that involved: reimbursing the
slave owners for the loss of slaves; 2 ....
(1213
5
)
Pudd'nhead Wilson
.... While we do get plenty of examples of the injury visited upon slaves by cruel, insolent and superior
slave owners, we also get a picture of grace, old-world ....
(838
3
)
Antebellum America as an Egalitarian Society
.... For example,
slave-
owners, small farmers and the working classes tended to conflict with northern merchants and industrialists (IWB 2000). ....
(3775
15
)
Black Feminism and Questions of Identity
.... Davis noted that the refusal of
slave-
owners to grant any special status to women slaves on the basis of gender resulted in "a rough equality" between men and ....
(2054
8
)
The Slave Community: Plantation Life in the Antebellum South
.... As Blassingame writes, the community of American slaves was so entrenched and recognizable at times that
slave owners often remarked on them, "Masters ....
(945
4
)
Frederick Douglass' Novel The Heroic Slave
.... The locale, however, is important as it delineates the differences between
slave and free states,
slave and free men,
slave owners and abolitionists. ....
(723
3
)
Relations Among People in a Slave Culture
.... resort to corporal punishment, but to all the petty, tyrannical ways that human ingenuity could devise." As Foucault suggested, the
slave owners described in ....
(859
3
)
Slave Biographies
.... While Douglass was treated in a kindly manner by some
slave owners, he was brutally whipped by Edward Covey, who had a reputation for breaking slaves. ....
(1248
5
)
Two Slave Narratives
.... Flint. Linda knows
slave-
owners allow slaves no autonomy over their bodies, using them as chattel whenever they see fit. Jacobs ....
(1083
4
)
The Controversy over Slave Power
.... They will govern the country or they will destroy it if they can" (16). Pike was hardly alone in his animosity toward the Southern
slave owners. ....
(1282
5
)
