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The Political Education Of Alexander Spotswood: The Legislative Sessions Of 1710-1712, Joseph Eugene Orndorff
The Political Education Of Alexander Spotswood: The Legislative Sessions Of 1710-1712, Joseph Eugene Orndorff
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Slavery In Colonial Massachusetts, Thomas A. Malloy Iii
Slavery In Colonial Massachusetts, Thomas A. Malloy Iii
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1. Introduction
The purpose of this paper is to trace the history of slavery in colonial Massachusetts. Massachusetts was by no means an originator of this institution, for the practice of slavery predates written history. Its origins probably stem from wars of conquest in which captives were used for sacrificial purposes, but as prehistoric man adopted a settled way of life, he found it practical to spare his captives' lives and enslave them. The conqueror's justification for enslavement of his captives was that he had spared their lives, and thus they were at his disposal. In a sense, one could …
William Wilberforce And The Abolition Of The British Slave Trade: A Study Of A Reform Movement, Thomas Lloyd Cochran
William Wilberforce And The Abolition Of The British Slave Trade: A Study Of A Reform Movement, Thomas Lloyd Cochran
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The Truman-Macarthur Controversy -- A Reappraisal, Ronald Lee Walker
The Truman-Macarthur Controversy -- A Reappraisal, Ronald Lee Walker
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A History Of Vincennes, Indiana, During World War I With Special Emphasis On The German-American Population, John D. Balgenorth
A History Of Vincennes, Indiana, During World War I With Special Emphasis On The German-American Population, John D. Balgenorth
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John H. Walker, Labor Leader Of Illinois, 1905-1933, Anthony Barger Barrette
John H. Walker, Labor Leader Of Illinois, 1905-1933, Anthony Barger Barrette
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