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Robespierre, Maximilien de

Robinson, John

Rome,
2.1
,
2.2
,
6.1
,
6.2
,
epi.1

manumission in

Rotter, Gernot

Royal Society

rubber

Rubens, Peter Paul

Rugemer, Edward Bartlett

Ruggles, David,
5.1
,
9.1
,
9.2

Runaway Slaves: Rebels on the Plantation
(Franklin and Schweninger)

Russell, John

Russia,
5.1
,
5.2
,
11.1
,
epi.1
,
nts.1
,
nts.2

Russian Empire

Russwurm, John Brown,
4.1
,
7.1
,
7.2
,
7.3
,
nts.1

Rutledge, John

Rutledge, John, Jr.

Rwanda

St. Christopher

Saint-Domingue,
itr.1
,
2.1
,
2.2
,
7.1

aborted rebellion in,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
,
nts.1
,
nts.2

free black population of,
2.1
,
2.2

manumission restricted in

white secession promoted in

see
Haiti

St. Kitts

Saint Lucia

Saint Vincent,
2.1
,
2.2
,
nts.1

Samaria

Sambo image,
1.1
,
8.1
,
9.1
,
nts.1

Samson,
6.1
,
6.2

Sao Boso

São Tomé

Savannah, Ga.

Savoyards

Sawyer, Samuel Tredwell,
9.1
,
9.2
,
9.3
,
9.4

Scandinavia

Schomburg, Arthur A.

Schweninger, Loren,
9.1
,
9.2

scientific racism,
prf.1
,
itr.1
,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3
,
10.1

Scott, Walter

Scramble for Africa

Second Confiscation Act (1862)

Second Great Awakening,
7.1
,
8.1

Sejourné, Madame

Senate, U.S.

Seneca Falls Women’s Rights Convention,
8.1
,
9.1

Senior, Nassau W.

sensuality

“Sentiments of the People of Color” (Garrison)

Sepoy Mutiny

Sepúlveda, Juan Ginés

serfs

Sermon on the Mount

Seward, William H.,
epi.1
,
epi.2

Sharp, Granville

Sheba, Queen of

Sherbro Island,
3.1
,
4.1
,
nts.1

Sherman, William T.

Shiites

Sicily,
1.1
,
nts.1

Sieburt, Wilbur

Sierra Leone,
2.1
,
3.1
,
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3
,
4.4
,
5.1
,
5.2
,
7.1
,
7.2
,
9.1
,
nts.1

Cuffe’s colony in

founding of,
2.1
,
3.1
,
7.1

as model for emigration projects

Sikhs

Sims, Thomas,
9.1
,
9.2

Sinai

Sinai covenant

Sinclair, Upton

Skipwith, Peyton

slave auctions

slave-catchers

slaveholders

slavery, slaves

and admission of Missouri

as allegedly incapable of exercising power

animalization of,
see
animalization, dehumanization

British oppression vs.

Christianizing of,
1.1
,
nts.1

Christians as,
7.1
,
7.2
,
nts.1

colonization of,
see
colonization movement

compared to other forms of oppression

contagion of liberty among

domestication as model for

etymology of word,
1.1
,
nts.1

expansion westward of

freedmen’s relationship with,
2.1
,
2.2

internalization and,
itr.1
,
1.1
,
1.2
,
8.1
,
11.1
,
epi.1

justification for

juvenilization in

legacy of,
1.1
,
1.2

legal challenges in U.S. to

legal petitions of,
2.1
,
7.1

manumission’s effect on

physical cruelty of

in Plato’s cosmology

poor whites and

racism and

renting out of

“road to extinction” argument and,
prf.1
,
prf.2
,
epi.1

Sambo image and,
1.1
,
8.1

servility of

sex between masters and

U.S. Constitution and

women as

in World War II

worldwide outlawing of,
11.1
,
epi.1

slaves, fugitive,
prf.1
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
9.1
,
11.1

as cause of Civil War

cities as assembly places of

in Civil War

Douglass’s aid to

economic value of

female

number of,
9.1
,
9.2

rehumanization achieved by

on Underground Railroad

see also
Fugitive Slave Law
;
maroons

slaves, insurrections of

abolitionist movement on

American Revolution as

associated with recently imported Africans

freedmen in

as less frequent after 1790

in Tigris-Euphrates delta

see also specific insurrections

slave trade,
itr.1
,
1.1
,
4.1
,
6.1
,
10.1
,
10.2
,
11.1
,
epi.1

alleged benefits of

American Revolution and restrictions on

British abolition of,
2.1
,
6.1
,
10.1
,
11.1
,
11.2
,
nts.1
,
nts.2

British and French opposition to,
2.1
,
2.2

Dutch abolition of

Haitian Revolution attributed to

to Iberia and Atlantic Islands,
1.1
,
nts.1

interstate, abolition of

Napoleon’s desire to reinstate

petitions against

possible reestablishment of

South Carolina’s reopening of

U.S. abolition of

Slave Trade Act (1819)

Slavs,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3
,
nts.1

Slim, William

Smith, David Livingstone

Smith, Gerrit,
itr.1
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
,
nts.1

Smith, Goldwin

Smith, Henry

Smith, James McCune,
prf.1
,
4.1
,
7.1
,
8.1
,
11.1
,
11.2
,
11.3
,
epi.1
,
nts.1

Société des colons américains

Society for the Mitigation and Gradual Abolition of Slavery

Society of Inquiry

Society of Inquiry Respecting Missions,
6.1
,
6.2

Society of West Indian Planters and Merchants

Socrates

solidarity

Somerset decision

“Sonnet to Chillon” (Byron)

Sonthonax, Léger-Félicité

Souls of Black Folks
(Du Bois)

South Africa

South Carolina,
2.1
,
9.1
,
epi.1
,
nts.1

Acadians supplied by

black troops opposed in Revolution by

slave trade reopened by

Southern U.S.

proportion of whites in

racial distinction in,
2.1
,
2.2

white refugees from French colonies in

Soviet Union,
prf.1
,
3.1

Spain, Spaniards,
1.1
,
3.1
,
10.1
,
epi.1

French struggle for Caribbean with,
2.1
,
2.2

in Haitian Revolution,
1.1
,
2.1
,
2.2

Jews deported from,
1.1
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
3.4
,
nts.1

Moors deported from,
3.1
,
3.2
,
nts.1

Spanish American War

Spanish Louisiana

Spectator

Spence, Thomas

Stampp, Kenneth M.

Standing Committee of West India Planters and Merchants

Stanfield, John,
nts.1
,
nts.2

Stanley, Edward,
10.1
,
10.2
,
10.3
,
10.4
,
10.5

State Department, U.S.,
10.1
,
nts.1

Stauffer, John,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
,
9.1
,
nts.1

Stein, Judith

Stephen, George,
10.1
,
10.2

Stephen, James (the younger)

Stephen, James (the elder),
10.1
,
10.2
,
11.1
,
nts.1

Stewart, Maria

Still, William

Stockton, Robert Field

Stoics

Stowe, Harriet Beecher,
prf.1
,
4.1
,
7.1
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
9.1
,
9.2
,
9.3
,
10.1
,
11.1

Stuart, Charles,
10.1
,
11.1

Sturge, Joseph,
10.1
,
11.1
,
11.2
,
11.3

Sudan

sugar,
2.1
,
2.2
,
10.1
,
10.2
,
10.3
,
10.4
,
10.5
,
10.6
,
epi.1
,
nts.1

Sugar Duties Act (1846)

Supreme Court, U.S.

Sweet, James H.

Swift, David,
7.1
,
nts.1

Switzerland

Talmud

T’ang Dynasty

Tappan, Arthur,
itr.1
,
7.1
,
8.1
,
9.1

Tappan, Lewis,
itr.1
,
8.1
,
9.1

taxes,
2.1
,
2.2

Taylor, Nathaniel,
6.1
,
6.2
,
6.3

Teague, Hilary

temperance movement,
8.1
,
8.2
,
8.3
,
8.4
,
11.1

Tennessee

freedmen disenfranchised in

Teutonic Knights

Texas,
1.1
,
10.1

admission of

Thatcher, George

Thirteenth Amendment,
prf.1
,
itr.1
,
5.1
,
9.1
,
10.1
,
10.2
,
11.1
,
epi.1
,
epi.2
,
epi.3
,
epi.4

Thomas, Evan

Thomas, Keith,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3

Thome, James A.,
10.1
,
10.2
,
10.3

Thompson, Charles

Thompson, George,
10.1
,
10.2
,
10.3
,
11.1

Thompson, James

Thoreau, Henry David

Thornton, William

Thoughts on African Colonization
(Garrison),
7.1
,
7.2
,
11.1

Tigris-Euphrates delta

Tillich, Paul

Timbucto

Times
(London),
2.1
,
2.2
,
10.1
,
10.2
,
10.3
,
11.1
,
epi.1

tobacco

Tom, King

Tory Party, U.K.

To Secure These Rights

transcendent whiteness

Transvaal

Trelawny Town Maroons,
2.1
,
4.1

Trinidad,
2.1
,
10.1
,
10.2
,
10.3
,
nts.1

slaves demanded by

tropical disease

Trotsky, Leon

Truman, Harry S.

Truth, Sojourner

Tubman, Harriet,
9.1
,
9.2

Tubman, William V. S.

Turkey

Turnbull, David

Turner, Henry McNeal

Turner, Nat,
7.1
,
8.1
,
8.2
,
9.1
,
9.2
,
10.1
,
nts.1

Tuscany

Tuskegee Institute,
5.1
,
5.2

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