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Not to mention, the book would be written by a white person it would have never been made. In Chapter 1,2,3 it says basically whites are better than blacks. The book is about what black people don’t have. Also, what white people do have rather than blacks. If the book in this century it would be different because there isn't a

In the time period between 1775 and 1830, African Americans start to gain more freedom in the North while the institution of slavery expanded in the South. These changes occurred due to the existence of different point of views. The North did not need slavery and acknowledge the cons of slavery while the South’s want for slavery quickly became a need.

Then change in the 1730’s a religious group called the Quakers would inspire the Great Awakening which abolished slavery and demanded that slave holders across the colonies to do the same. That they would start to happen after the American Revolution by 1820’s and the north was on a path to end slavery for good and allowed blacks to live free in the north for the first time in American history, but that did not change for the south. The south offering liberties to white plantation owners have offered a few rights to blacks they would develop the ⅗ compromise that would determine how slaves would be counted as far as tax and legislative representation. While slavery started to get essentially worse in the southern states. It seems that the American Revolution did not do anything for the Africans for “freedom” besides what they did in the northern states by 1804. Every northern state either abolished slavery or passed a law to eliminate it

First,when it came to slavery the north didn't need slaves like the south did,so when it came to the slaves escaping they always headed north to freedom.Nevertheless what about the ones that couldn't escape this is when Abraham Lincoln came in to stop the south.Even though with a full examination, it shows that a war was needed to put a

Africans were always seen as slaves rather than free people. It came to a point were generation from generation, people with African ancestry were legally enslaved for life. European colonists’ even committed to legalizing enslavement of hundreds and thousands of people, but it led to Africans being slaves based on race. Slavery was a big part in Virginia and South Carolina. The history of slavery in Virginia first appeared in 1619 where the Africans were indentured servants. As for South Carolina, majority of their population were African Americans. 65% of their population of about 18,000 people were African American slaves. Upon the social, economic and political development of slavery in Virginia and South Carolina, it impacted their race, class and gender.

With increased education and European ideals bleeding over to America people started to change and see that everyone, blacks, and whites, were the same and following the Christian ideals of the time saw that slavery of another person, not the property was wrong.

Slavery finally came to an end in 1865. By this time slaves were escaping and fleeing north where many people were against slavery. African

In 1860 there was about four million African Americans living in the south and out of those four million there was only 260,000 of freed African Americans. Slaves lived a hard and cruel life day in and day out. Living a life where white southerners were their masters and controlled every aspect of their lives, from what they had to do through out the day, if they can marry, they could not have authority over their children, if they would be able to have an intact family and before they taught about doing anything they had to think abut the consequences that would come with it and these are just a few examples of the many horrible things they had to go through, put in simple words slaves where not free. There were many reasons why white southerners supported slavery, why they thought the way they did towards slaves, and why the slave trade was easier to end than slavery

The issue of slavery has been in infamous part of American history since it first started in the 1600’s in Jamestown, Virginia. During the colonial era, white male landowners needed help on their land taking care of crops, so they would purchase the African slaves after they arrived by boat and have them work the land as well as other tasks that needed to be done such as tending to

Change comes to those who seek it, but for Blacks living in the United States, it could not come fast enough. Since the moment they first set foot in America, Blacks have been at a distinct disadvantage. Slavery and the idea of Black inferiority has tarnished the American image since the first slaves were brought from Africa. Discontent grew out, both on the parts of the slaves and also their white allies. Eventually, in large part because of the slavery and the Civil War was fought. Although not entirely about slavery, the South feared that Abraham Lincoln would free their slaves and as a result succeeded. After the conclusion of the war, the victorious north abolished slavery with the creation of the 13th amendment and opened up the potential for African Americans to become citizens under the 14th amendment.

African Americans living in the North, as well as those in the South, faced multiple challenges. In 1860, tension grew between the North and South. Most southern states still held onto slavery, because their slaves were worth money, while the North was trying to abolish it. The North had many free African Americans, but the question is, were they actually free? Free Africans Americans in the North before the civil war were not actually free because, they had little to none political right, they were not allowed to associate with whites, and making a living, no matter what, was hard.

of slavery and were prepared to go to war over their feelings. Did it ever

Our nation is supposed to symbolize freedom, happiness and social equality . However, manny still fall victim to the social injustice brought upon our society. The novel, “To Kill A Mockingbird”. Portrays these social injustices despite being published many years ago.

Even though African American's always have been slaves it just made the Europeans want them more they knew it would be easy to get slaves to work with them because of the trades that been around even before slavery. European's treated everyone that was different like aliens they did not care that you thought of god this way you had to be like them you had to live there lifestyle. African American wanted a life they did not want to become slaves but in the old ages they could have families and a home when they were slaves but once the Europeans came they treated them like they were animals just like the treated the Natives. In the textbook they said "Yet they were entitled to certain rights including education, marriage, and parenthood"(16).

In the past history, African Americans were slaves and were looked at and thought of as less important than whites. Still today