The House of Slaves (Maison des Esclaves) and its Door of No Return is a museum and memorial to the victims of the Atlantic slave trade on Gorée Island...
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A house slave was a slave who worked, and often lived, in the house of the slave-owner, performing domestic labor. House slaves performed essentially...
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House Slaves may refer to: House slaves, slaves who worked, and often lived, in the house of the slave-owner House Slaves (1923 film), a Swedish silent...
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with African slaves and their future offspring being legally the property of their owners, as children born to slave mothers were also slaves (partus sequitur...
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life. Of these presidents who owned slaves, Thomas Jefferson owned the most over his lifetime, with 600+ slaves, followed closely by Washington. Woodrow...
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Gorée (redirect from Island of Gorée)
under the category of domestic slaves, rather than slaves to be exported. Pépin and his heiress may have had domestic slaves, but again there is little archaeological...
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Slavery in the United States (redirect from African American slaves)
Traders, and Slaves in the Old South (1989) that 60–70% of inter-regional migrations were the result of the sale of slaves. In 1820, a slave child in the...
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Door of No Return may refer to: Door of No Return, Gorée at the House of Slaves in Senegal Door of No Return, Ouidah in Benin Door of Return This disambiguation...
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source of white slaves to the Islamic Middle East, and these slaves were referred to as "Circassians". In the context of the Circassian slave trade, the...
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A slave market is a place where slaves are bought and sold. These markets are a key phenomenon in the history of slavery. Since antiquity, cities along...
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enslaved: deprived of personal freedom and forced to perform labor or services without compensation. These people are referred to as slaves, or as enslaved...
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Atlantic, landing nearly 400,000 slaves. Between 1801 and 1807, they took a further 266,000. The slave trade remained one of Britain's most profitable businesses...
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slaves who owned slaves. Although details varied, there were two broad cases: peculium slavery, and elite political slavery. A peculium was a slave's...
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The Isaac Royall House and Slave Quarters is a historic house located in Medford, Massachusetts, near Tufts University. The historic estate was founded...
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Slavery in the Ottoman Empire (redirect from Zanj slaves)
Empire focused on three main slave trade routes: white slaves from the Balkans used for military slavery; black slaves imported from Africa, often from...
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Satan's Slaves (Indonesian: Pengabdi Setan) is a 2017 Indonesian horror film written and directed by Joko Anwar. It is a loose remake-prequel to the 1980...
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Slavery in Africa (redirect from African slaves)
the slave trade in 1807 a system of clandestine slave trade developed to bring slaves to French planters on the islands; in all 336,000–388,000 slaves were...
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White slavery (redirect from White slaves)
for importation of slaves alongside Central Asia and Bilad as-Sudan, though slaves from Northwestern Europe were also valued. This slave trade was controlled...
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following is a list of notable people who owned other people as slaves, where there is a consensus of historical evidence of slave ownership, in alphabetical...
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The Balkan slave trade was the trade in slaves from the Balkans via Venetian slave traders across the Adriatic and Aegean Seas to Italy, Spain, and the...
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We House Slaves (Swedish: Vi hemslavinnor) is a 1942 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Dagmar Ebbesen, John Botvid and Ernst...
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lifted by Congress in 20 years, and slaves were referred to as "Persons." The Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves passed easily in 1807 and took effect...
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the importation of slaves to the Mississippi Territory from "foreign parts" (foreign nations). The penalty for illegally importing slaves from abroad to...
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different societies: there were court slaves, slaves incorporated into princely armies, domestic and household slaves, slaves working on the land, in industry...
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Dakar (redirect from Capital of Senegal)
the slaves, and the House of Slaves which is a museum dedicated to the Atlantic slave trade. Today, the island is also hosting the art scene of the hundreds...
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development of domestic life amongst the enslaved. As a rule, personal freedom for slaves was restricted to what could be achieved in the slave quarters...
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on the support of fellow slave-holders if his slaves offered resistance. Athens had various categories of slave, such as: House-slaves, living in their...
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Slavery in ancient Rome (redirect from Roman slaves)
low-skill slaves labored in the fields, mines, and mills with few opportunities for advancement and little chance of freedom. Skilled and educated slaves—including...
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Jewish views on slavery (redirect from Jews and slave trade)
where Hebrew slaves are treated differently from non-Hebrew slaves. The laws include punishment for slave owners that mistreat their slaves. In the modern...
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