Link is reasonably good synopsis.Perhaps a little too kind as to the underlying motives by some mentioned.
The standard argument is that it would have ended sooner if England had
retained control. However, there are some who point out that the laws of
the day had many other forms of servitude in use that were near slavery.
Fire fryingpan scenario might have been in play just as easily.
(The standard argument is that it would have ended sooner if England had
retained control. However, there are some who point out that the laws of
the day had many other forms of servitude in use that were near slavery.
Fire fryingpan scenario might have been in play just as easily.
Tahkcalb ω∞ for sigs,
Sat 10 Oct 2009, 20:59,
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