Slave entered the Southern vocabulary as a technical word in trade, law and politics. ... Slavery at that time was mainly confined to eastern seaboard of the Americas near the Atlantic Ocean (the Carolinas and Georgia),and the slave population was not great enough in numbers to reproduce its numbers naturally, so in turn more slaves had to be "brought" over to the Americas to continue the labor intensive trade of the southern cotton industry. ...

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Throughout the years, slavery has played a dominant role within the Cherokee Nation, inevitably affecting thousands of African Americans, American Indians, and Europeans alike. Within the last decade, a vicious battle has come alive between the Cherokee people and freedmen. These freedmen, who have been denied their right to remain within the Cherokee nation, are descendants of slaves held by the Native American tribe. The purpose of this research is to outline a brief history of slavery within the Cherokee Nation, key conflicts, and the resulting outcomes. Before Europeans journeyed to Nort...

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