-
fifth president to hold office, and the
fourth from Virginia. From a
slaveowning background, he had
served in the
American Revolutionary War. In 1816...
- (/ˈmuːltriː/;
November 23, 1730 –
September 27, 1805) was an
American slaveowning planter and
politician who
became a
general in the
American Revolutionary...
- class" family. His great-great-grandfather,
Charles Blair, was a
wealthy slaveowning country gentleman and
absentee owner of two
Jamaican plantations; hailing...
- Dissertation). Power,
Prejudice and Profit: the
World View of the
Jamaican Slaveowning Elite, 1788-1834, (University of
Liverpool Press,
Liverpool 1988). Luster...
- father's name in years. The
episode reveals that Mr. Burns's
father was a
slaveowning Southern plantation owner who
inspired the
character Simon Legree from...
- does not
acknowledge people who
benefited from
slavery by
being in a
slaveowning household, e.g., the wife and
children of an owner; in 1850,
there was...
-
captives from
enemies in warfare. The
Asante Empire was the
largest slaveowning and
slave trading state in the
territory of today's
Ghana during the...
-
Virginia Colony. Born in Warrenton,
North Carolina, to a middle-class,
slaveowning family,
Bragg attended Warrenton Academy and
later graduated from Captain...
- some
point prior to 1700 due to the
Edict of
Fontainebleau and
became a
slaveowning planter.
Marion was born on his family's plantation, and at approximately...
-
archetype of a
Southern gentleman became po****r as a
chivalric ideal of the
slaveowning planter class,
emphasizing both
familial and
personal honor in addition...
