"Thus we find Hippocrates in the fifth century B.C.E. in Greece seeking to explain the (supposed) superiority of his own people to the peoples of western Asia by arguing that the barren soils of Greece had forced the Greeks to become tougher and more independent- (Appiah 275). ... Slavery alone could have even triggered several battles among the tribes; this occurrence was seen in the Civil War many centuries following the Anglo-Saxon reign. ... Although these responsibilities may not seem atypical in today's culture, these roles are extraordinary when compared to the subservient role ...

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The economies of the North and South had developed differently over the nineteenth century. ... The Southern representation at the turn of the century were the Anti-Federalists, led by Thomas Jefferson. ...

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My time periods start in the 1850's to the 1900. Every owner is different. One master may give their slaves rest period once in awhile, while others may work slaves to their limits. There were some slaves who were punished for little things and some were barely punished at all, but they all did g...

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This was a government based on a charter that said that all men are created equal with an equal right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, but a society which by the nineteenth century was the largest slave holding country in the world (qtd in Ferris 9)". ...

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