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Nonfiction book by Edward Ball
Slaves in the Family
First edition
Author
Edward Ball
Original title
Slaves in the Family
Language
English
Published
Ballantine Books
Media type
Print
Pages
505
Awards
National Book Award Ambassador Book Award for American Studies
ISBN
0345431057
Slaves in the Family (1998) is a biographical historical account written by Edward Ball, whose family historically owned large plantations and numerous slaves in South Carolina.
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The treatment of slavesinthe United States often included sexual abuse and rape, the denial of education, and punishments like whippings. Families were...
addition, as the cost of sugar increased so did the price of slaves. The life expectancy for Brazil's slave plantation's for African descended slaves was around...
Atlantic slave trade era, Brazil imported more African slaves than any other country. Nearly 5 million slaves were brought from Africa to Brazil during the period...
familyinthe front of the house even as he reared a mulatto familyinthe back." In 1834, abolitionist George Bourne wrote, "Inthe houses of slave-holders...
made the Black Sea ideal for a slave trade of war captives sold along the trade routes. Inthe early Middle Ages, the Byzantine Empire imported slaves from...
from the reaches of the empire record the names of both privately held slaves and imperial slaves, and even one Pylades in Roman Gaul who was theslave of...
female slaves (either still inthe state of slavery or freed) inthe context of the trans-Atlantic slave trade and Non-Black men, usually theslave's owner...
societies: there were court slaves, slaves incorporated into princely armies, domestic and household slaves, slaves working on the land, in industry, as couriers...
opportunities to slaves. The abolition of slave raiding and the end of wars between African states drastically reduced the supply of slaves. Slaves would take...
such as extended family members, household slaves, and freed slaves. Ancient Romans had different names to describe their concept of family, including "familia"...
importation of slaves alongside Central Asia and Bilad as-Sudan, though slaves from Northwestern Europe were also valued. This slave trade was controlled...
The Conspiracy of theSlaves (Maltese: il-konġura tal-ilsiera or il-konfoffa tal-ilsiera) was a failed plot by Muslim slavesin Hospitaller-ruled Malta...
documented in numerous tablets unearthed in Pylos 140. Two legal categories can be distinguished: "slaves (εοιο)" and "slaves of the god (θεοιο)", the god in this...
had some of the strictest laws, requiring owners to pay £200 for male slaves and £300 for female slaves, and show cause to the authorities. In some other...
The following is a list of notable people who owned other people as slaves, where there is a consensus of historical evidence of slave ownership, in alphabetical...
Portuguese captives, slaves and prisoners of war; and then later in 1441, long before the colonization of Brazil, but now as slave traders. Slaves exported from...
and 4 slaves.” Slaves were notably listed inthe same category as animals, signaling the early dehumanization of African enslaved workers. Over the next...
slave-traders, raiding as far as California. In their society, slavery was hereditary after slaves were taken as prisoners of war—children of slaves were...
exceed the number of slave states, so new states were admitted inslave–free pairs. There were, nonetheless, some slavesin most free states up to the 1840...
(sex slaves). The use of slaves for hard physical labor early on in Muslim history led to several destructive slave revolts, the most notable being the Zanj...
Lyman to join the band for a few tours. Inthe beginning of Winter, 2014, Colin Vieira joined Slaves yet again. On June 24, 2014, Slaves announced one...
differently from non-Hebrew slaves. The laws include punishment for slave owners that mistreat their slaves. Inthe modern era, when the abolitionist movement...
distinguished between "slave societies" and "societies with slaves". By this standard, New England was considered to be a society with slaves, dependent on maritime...
thirds of the population on Zanzibar are estimated to have been slaves. Female slaves were generally more prioritized intheslave market inthe Islamic...
part of thefamily unit. Slaves were seen as an important part of thefamily's reputation, especially in Hellenistic and Roman times, and slave companions...