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Foul Means: The Formation of a Slave Society in Virginia, 1660-1740

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Challenging the generally accepted belief that the introduction of racial slavery to America was an unplanned consequence of a scarce labor market, Anthony Parent, Jr., contends that during a brief period spanning the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries a small but powerful planter class, acting to further its emerging economic interests, intentionally brought racial slavery to Virginia. Parent bases his argument on three historical developments: the exp… More >>

Foul Means: The Formation of a Slave Society in Virginia, 1660-1740

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Days of Sorrow, Years of Glory 1813-1850: From the Nat Turner Revolt to the Fugitive Slave Law

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This chapter in the “Milestones in Black American History” series depicts the period when Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, and a galaxy of clear-voiced, strong-hearted women and men followed Nat Turner in his efforts to strike a blow for liberty…. More >>

Days of Sorrow, Years of Glory 1813-1850: From the Nat Turner Revolt to the Fugitive Slave Law

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Journey of a slave from the plantation to the battlefield

  • Images from the Popular Graphics Collection of the Library of Congress
  • Originally from the 1800s

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High quality reproduction of original photograph from the Popular Graphics Arts Collection of over 7,100 images from the Library of Congress. Please be aware that some of the prints in this collection depict popular biases and prejudices at the time of original publication and are considered extremely racist or otherwise offensive today. Library or archive stamps will be digitally removed. These are High Quality Prints offered by Blackstone Lithographs…. More >>

Journey of a slave from the plantation to the battlefield

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