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11Slavery among Native Americans in the United States — Statue representing Sacagawea (ca. 1788–1812), a Lemhi Shoshone who was taken captive by the Hidatsa people and sold to Toussaint Charbonneau[1] Slavery among Native Americans in the United States includes slavery by Native Americans as well as… …
12Slavery in ancient Rome — The institution of slavery in ancient Rome increased those held to a condition of more than persons under their legal system. Stripped of many rights, including the ability to marry, slaves were the property of their owners. Over time, the rights …
13SLAVERY — BIBLICAL LAW The Hebrew term for slave, eved (pl. avadim), is a direct derivation from the verb ʿbd, to work ; thus, the slave is only a worker or servant. The eved differs from the hired worker (sakhir) in three respects: he receives no wages… …
14Slavery and religion — Part of a series on Slavery Contemporary slavery …
15Slavery abolition efforts by Les Amis des Noirs — The Slavery abolition efforts by Les Amis des Noirs took place against the background of the French Revolution with the argument that liberté, égalité, fraternité precluded slavery.BackgroundA common perception of the French Revolution of 1789 is …
16Slavery in medieval Europe — Part of a series on Slavery Contemporary slavery …
17Slavery in India — The history of slavery in India is complicated by the presence of factors which relate to the definition, ideological and religious perceptions, difficulties in obtaining and interpreting written sources, and perceptions of political impact of… …
18Slavery in modern Africa — Part of a series on Slavery Contemporary slavery …
19Slavery in Japan — During most of the history of the country, the practice of slavery in Japan involved only indigenous Japanese, as the export and import of slaves was significantly restricted by isolation of the group of islands from other areas of Asia. However …
20History of slavery — The history of slavery uncovers many different forms of human exploitation across many cultures throughout history. Slavery, generally defined, refers to the systematic exploitation of labor traced back to the earliest records, such as the Code… …
