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Tag Archives: slavery
Today’s Price of a Slave
This CNN video clip discusses the price of purchasing a slave today. Yes, today. Despite the widely held belief that slavery started and ended with the Southern states, it has always existed, and still exists today – only at rock-bottom … Continue reading
Slavery and Secession – Another View
The Faith and Heritage blog has a fascinating review of The Road to Disunion, Volume II: Secessionists Triumphant, by William W. Freehling. So much of what I thought I knew about the period leading up to the War for Southern … Continue reading
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Slavery Today – For All Those Who Believe
For all those who believe that slavery=The South. For all those who believe that slavery is Whites owning Blacks. For all those who believe that slavery ended with the conquest of the Southern states by the North. For all those … Continue reading
White Slavery
Comments in the previous post discussed the enslavement of Whites. This is a documentary about the capture and enslavement of the people of Greenland. Two notable things about this: 1) Unlike Africans sold into slavery who were usually captured by … Continue reading
Slavery at $10.72 million per year?
Here at Confederate Colonel, we often discuss the topic of slavery. It is what The South has been hammered with for over a century and a half, so we certainly have every right to stand up and offer a rebuttal … Continue reading
The Indentured Servant
In any discussion of slavery, it would be a good idea to include the institution of indentured service. An indenture is essentially a limited term of slavery which is entered into voluntarily and benefits both parties. This was basically the … Continue reading
Slavery, Tea Parties, and Health Care
When we read accounts of the Boston Tea Party, what are we really reading about? Is it a tax on tea? Did our ancestors go to war with England over the price of tea? Would we still be a British … Continue reading
Slavery – From my Family’s Perspective
It is virtually impossible to discuss The South without the issue of slavery coming up. The usual reaction is to mutter some politically correct response that says we are ashamed of the actions of our ancestors, coupled with the obligatory … Continue reading
The Slave Narratives
The Confederate Digest blog has an excellent book review of the Georgia Slave Narratives – a collection of the recollections of former slaves, in their own words. Reading the words of those who were truly in a position to know … Continue reading