Slavery in America Slavery is a societal institution based on ownership, dominance and exploitation of one human being by another and reciprocal submission on the part of the person owned. It is said that slavery began in prehistoric times and has been practiced ever since. The start of the slavery probably followed the development of farming about 10,000 years ago. Farmers put their prisoners of war to work for them. The main sources of slaves in …
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