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Learn how slaves were abused, raped, and punished by their enslavers in the US. Explore the legal regulations, living conditions, and resistance of the enslaved people.
25 Απρ 2024 · Learn about the origins, evolution and legacy of slavery in America, from the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in 1619 to the Civil War and beyond. Explore the timeline, statistics and stories of enslaved people and their enslavers, as well as the abolition movement and its impact.
19 Αυγ 2019 · The trans-Atlantic slave trade, which began as early as the 15th century, introduced a system of slavery that was commercialized, racialized and inherited. Enslaved people were seen not as people...
2 ημέρες πριν · Learn about the characteristics, causes, and types of slavery in different societies and historical periods. Explore how slaves were treated, what rights they had, and how they resisted their condition.
5 ημέρες πριν · Learn about the history, resistance, and abolition of slavery in the United States, from the 17th to the 19th century. Explore how enslaved people were treated as property, denied basic rights, and faced brutal punishment and violence.
Many slaves were sourced from wars within the Mediterranean and Europe while others were sourced from trading with Vikings visiting the empire. Slavery's role in the economy and the power of slave owners slowly diminished while laws gradually improved the rights of slaves.
The legal institution of human chattel slavery, comprising the enslavement primarily of Africans and African Americans, was prevalent in the United States of America from its founding in 1776 until 1865, predominantly in the South. Slavery was established throughout European colonization in the Americas.