I remember the guide who told me about David Livingstone, the first European to see the falls. ... He preached for a tribe which recently had killed four Europeans. This caused no trouble for David as he had been isolated from European communication for about six months, and had learned everything about the botswanien way of living, their language and laws. ... Unlike other expeditioners Livingstone had just a small amount of pack. ... Livingstone was the first European to cross this continent from coast to coast. ...

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The Gender Construction of Women in Early America Life was difficult in the early colonization of North America by the Europeans. ... The Europeans were the dominant group of this new country, but they were also struggling to establish themselves apart from England. ... (Evans 11-12) In every European society, women were considered inferior to men and held no positions of power. ... (Kerber and De Hart 28-9) Divorce for English women was not common, most likely because it was hard to accomplish, unlike most Native societies where it was easy to achieve (Evans 11). ... Unlike most wo...

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Unlike South Africa where there was a strong sense of tribal unity or in Brazil where slaves were imported relatively frequently giving them a sense of family and a bond with each other, American slaves were second or third generation slaves who new nothing of there culture or native lands and who where stripped from there family at a early age. ... Portugal Unlike England was very small in native population and discouraged people from settling there. ... They were also very subseptable to disease from Europeans killing off most of the population, they also knew the terrain of the land to w...

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Unlike African slavery indentured servants that survived the seven years of work were set free and were able to live their lives in the "new world." ... After the increasing numbers of European settlers smoking of tobacco it became the substitute for gold.4 This led to the spread of tobacco farming, which also brought more people to Jamestown by using the headright system. ...

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Indentured servants are individuals from Europe who were poor and could not pay for a fare to immigrate to the United States. ... They were able to report back to Europe and sue the owners if they were ever mistreated and if their contract deals have not been made. Enslaved Africans, unlike the whites, where given no rights. ... The color of their skin is very dark compared to the pale Europeans. ...

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Unlike drugs, a woman's body can be sold over and over. ... In April, a CIA report verified that as many as 50,000 women and children from Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe are brought to the United States every year under false pretenses. ...

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Very soon the natives of the West Indies practically all died due to the combination of European diseases, mental and physical injuries. ... The various hardships that slaves faced in the Caribbean were tremendously severe unlike the world had ever seen. ... " Slaves were still considered moral less creatures by majority of European society. ...

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Serfdom is a labor system under which most European agricultural workers lived during the Middle Ages. ... Unlike the non-house serfs, there are detailed records on this particular group. ... After the fall of the Roman Empire in Europe the lack of a central authority gave rise to local lords exercising control. ... Feudalism was given a huge blow in Western Europe by the French Revolution and Napoleon. Russia was, however, one of the few regions of Europe not overthrown by Napoleon. ...

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There are still families who can trace their bloodlines back to Europe, England mainly. ... Most of their exports went to the West Indies, while the rest was taken by Europe. ... Unlike the New England colonies, churches were rarely the center of towns in the South. ...

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European colonizers built African slavery into most important form of coerced labor in the New World in the 17th century. ... Unlike Barbados, Chesapeake remained with a majority of white and slaves had frequent and close contact with white, some even worked side by side. ...

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Compare his condition with the tenants of the poor houses in the more civilized portions of Europe" Due to all the reasons and facts stated above, Calhoun makes a very strong case for why slavery is so vital in the South. ... Unlike the other pieces, De Bow's review on top of that never used any racial slurs or comments, but instead relied solely on facts and statements that were written in the bible. ...

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Although the Native Americans valued their land, their perspectives differed greatly from the European colonists. ... "Unlike the North, where slavery was increasingly marginal, the South developed as a true slave society, where slavery was the main bedrock of the economy" (Kolchin, 29). ...

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Introduction Many events of the 18th century impacted the abolition of Slavery. In the 1800's there were radical changes to the slave trade and North American slave holdings. In the U.S. movements were forming to stop the holding and trade of slaves. It first started in the United States when Christian abolitionists spoke out against slavery, saying that it wasn't right to keep slaves in a country founded on the basis of freedom. Anti-Slavery movements and abolition movements from great abolitionist helped to end slavery in the United States. ...

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