A Short History of the United States, 1492-1938Macmillan, 1939 - 1039 pages |
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Page 139
... slavery in Maryland and Virginia . The early South Carolinians were chiefly from Barba- dos , where slavery had already gone through its experimental stage , and they had this kind of labor from the beginning . Slavery existed in the ...
... slavery in Maryland and Virginia . The early South Carolinians were chiefly from Barba- dos , where slavery had already gone through its experimental stage , and they had this kind of labor from the beginning . Slavery existed in the ...
Page 471
... slavery Carolina was a negro schoolmaster who fitted for the university the sons of the leading white people . Whatever hope was in this softening of slavery into a milder form of service was destroyed by the resentment of the whites ...
... slavery Carolina was a negro schoolmaster who fitted for the university the sons of the leading white people . Whatever hope was in this softening of slavery into a milder form of service was destroyed by the resentment of the whites ...
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... slavery , 471 ; divides the churches , 471-472 ; fugitive slaves not returned , 486 ; the Kansas - Nebraska act , 486-488 ; new leaders , 488 ; attitude of pro - slavery men , 493 , 505 , 506. See Emancipation . Slaves , in the ...
... slavery , 471 ; divides the churches , 471-472 ; fugitive slaves not returned , 486 ; the Kansas - Nebraska act , 486-488 ; new leaders , 488 ; attitude of pro - slavery men , 493 , 505 , 506. See Emancipation . Slaves , in the ...
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Exploring the Coasts of the New World | 31 |
The Gentlemen Adventurers | 41 |
Better Times in the Colony | 50 |
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