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I am Opening a New Blog…

Posted: June 22, 2007 in 13th amendment, africa, africans, America, American History, American South, General Study, graduate school, History, hobbies, Me, North Carolina, North Carolina Courts, North Carolina History, Politics, prejudice, scholarly work, slave, slave patrols, Slave Trade, slavery, South, Southern History, Southerners, teaching, The South, wisdom
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I needed an outlet for my historical blogging needs so I opened a new blog here at WordPress at

http://thehistorydump.wordpress.com

I didn’t want to bore all those who check my blog for weight loss advice with long discussions of slavery and slave patrols.  So if you are interested swing on by  and leave a few comments.

Here is a copy of the inaugural post on my new blog…

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What is Slavery?

Posted: June 9, 2007 in 13th amendment, africa, africans, America, American History, chattel, definition, dogs, faith, History, hobbies, law, life, Me, militia, misc, Modern Slavery, moral dilemna, morals, North Carolina, North Carolina History, prejudice, property, question, race, racism, Religion, reperations, rights, scholarly work, shame, sin, slave, slave patrols, Slave Trade, slavery, South, Southern History, Southerners, teaching, The Law, The South, wickedness, wisdom
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I am presenting for your enjoyment a PowerPoint presentation on slavery I created last year for a course on teaching at the college level. Some of its contents might surprise you. Let me know what you think.

Most of all I want to know if you learned anything knew? Did it challenge anything you thought you knew? What do you think it was missing? Or anything else that might be on your mind.

Just click the below link/file.

What is Slavery