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The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Emancipation

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by David Brion Davis


  British support for

  on comparisons with New World colonization

  in conflict with Africans

  falling revenue of

  formation of, 7.1, 7.2

  free black hostility to, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 8.1, 8.2, nts.1, nts.2

  Garrison’s support for

  initial expedition of

  Lincoln’s praise for

  modern hostility to

  religious mission of

  Sarah Grimké’s attack on

  on voluntary emigration to Liberia

  white abolitionists’ change of mind toward, 8.1, 8.2

  American Dilemma, An; The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy (Myrdal)

  American Revolution, 2.1, 2.2, 7.1, 11.1, 11.2, epi.1

  blacks in, prf.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3

  clerical support for

  as led by ruling class

  and restrictions on slave trade

  slave group consciousness in

  as slave revolt

  slaves freed in, 2.1, 7.1, 9.1, 9.2

  American Slavery as It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses (Weld)

  American Society for Free Persons of Color in Philadelphia

  Americo-Liberians

  Africanisms of

  African labor exploited by, 4.1, 4.2

  Congos assimilated by

  Dei’s disapproval of

  physical labor seen as degrading by

  population of

  in skirmishes with Africans, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4

  superior attitude of, 4.1, 4.2

  worries of moral regression of

  see also Liberia

  Am I Not a Man and a Brother?

  Amis des noirs, 2.1, 9.1, epi.1

  Amorites

  anciens libres

  Andover Seminary, 6.1, 6.2

  Andover Society of Inquiry

  Anglo-Saxons

  animal cruelty

  animal Id

  animalization, dehumanization, prf.1, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 8.1, 11.1, epi.1, nts.1

  in Americas

  Bacon on, 8.1, 8.2

  definition of

  emancipation’s consequences and

  equality and

  evidence for

  increasing scope of

  in Jim Crow

  meaning of

  nature vs. nurture and

  Sarah Grimké on

  scientific, itr.1, 1.1

  at slave auctions

  Walker on, prf.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3

  Weld on

  as white pathology of projection

  see also domestication

  animals

  as automatons

  domestication of, 1.1, 1.2

  sacrifice of

  Anthony, Aaron

  Anthony, Lucretia

  anthropodenial

  Antichrist, Der (Nietzsche)

  Anti-Corn Law League, 11.1, 11.2

  Antietam, Battle of, epi.1, epi.2, epi.3, epi.4

  Antigua, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4

  Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women, 8.1, nts.1

  Address to Free Colored Americans of, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6

  Anti-Slavery Reading Room

  apes

  Aponte, José Antonio

  Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World (Walker), 2.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 11.1, nts.1, nts.2

  “Appeal to the Women of the Nominally Free States, An”

  Appiah, Kwame Anthony, 1.1, 10.1, 10.2

  apprenticeship, 7.1, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 10.7

  abolition of, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3

  Arabs, 1.1, 1.2, 3.1

  Argentina, epi.1, nts.1, nts.2

  animalization in

  “Arguments Against Making Slaves of Men” (Hepburn)

  Aristotle

  on animalization

  “natural slave” idea of, prf.1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 11.1, epi.1, nts.1

  on nature

  Arminianism

  Army, U.S., segregation in

  Aryans

  Ashmun, Jehudi

  assimilation, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2

  in Liberia, 4.1, 4.2

  Assyrians

  Atlanta, Battle for

  Atlantic Islands

  Augustine, Saint

  Auld, Hugh, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1

  Auld, Sophia

  Auld, Thomas, 1.1, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1

  Australia, 1.1, 3.1, 4.1, nts.1, nts.2

  Austro-Hungarian Empire, 5.1, 5.2

  Ayers, Eli

  Aztecs

  Baba, Ahmad

  Babylon

  Babylonian exile

  “back to Africa” movements, 1.1, nts.1

  see also Garvey, Marcus

  Bacon, Leonard, itr.1, itr.2, 6.1, nts.1

  on caste system, 6.1, 8.1

  colonization report of, see “Report on Colonization”

  Bailey, Frederick, see Douglass, Frederick

  Bailey, Sarah

  Baldwin, James

  Baltimore, Md., 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1

  Baltimore Society for the Protection of Free People of Color

  Banks, Joseph

  Baptists, 4.1, 10.1, 10.2

  Baptist War, 10.1, 10.2

  Barbadian Assembly and Council

  Barbadian insurrection, itr.1, 2.1, 2.2

  Barbados, 10.1, 10.2

  free black population of

  proportion of whites in

  racial distinction in

  barbarians

  Barbary

  Barber, Mollie

  Barbot, Jean

  Barker, Joseph

  Barnett, Claude

  Basques

  Bassa Cove, 4.1, 4.2

  Bay, Mia

  Bay of Fundy

  Beecher, Lyman

  Behn, Aphra

  Belgium

  Benezet, Anthony, itr.1, 7.1

  Benjamin, Judah P.

  Berbice, proportion of whites in

  Bercovitch, Sacvan

  bestiality, 1.1, 1.2

  Bethel Church, 7.1, 7.2

  BFASS, see British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society

  Bible, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3

  see also specific books

  Bible Society

  Bill (slave)

  Bioko

  Birmingham, U.K., 11.1, 11.2

  Birney, Catherine H., 8.1, nts.1

  Birney, James Gillespie, itr.1, 9.1, 10.1

  Bishop, Abraham

  Bitter Canaan (Johnson)

  Blackett, R. J. M., 11.1, 11.2

  black Id

  Black Power movement

  blacks

  affection for Britain of

  alleged future extinction of

  as allegedly inferior, prf.1, itr.1, itr.2, 1.1, 2.1, 6.1, 6.2, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, epi.1

  in American Revolution, prf.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3

  Civil War casualties of

  in Congress

  education of, 6.1, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5

  Haitian Revolution supported by

  Haiti migration to, prf.1, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4

  incarceration rate of

  income of

  institutions developed by

  intellectual attainment of

  Jews and, 5.1, nts.1

  kidnapping into slavery of

  leasing out of

  racist stereotyping of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1, nts.1

  as representative of dark reality

  response to colonization of, 2.1, 6.1, 8.1, 8.2, nts.1

  self-hatred of

  as servants

  temperance movement and

  terms used for

  unemployment of

  voting rights of, 2.1, 6.1

  see also affranchis; Americo-Liberians; free blacks

  “Black Spartacus”

  Black Star Line and Negro Factories Corporation


  Blassingame, John

  Blight, David, 7.1, 7.2, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3

  Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich

  Blyden, Edward Wilmot, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, nts.1, nts.2

  Bolívar, Simón

  Book and Slavery Irreconcilable, The (Bourne)

  Border States, epi.1, epi.2

  Boston, Mass., 7.1, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3

  Boston Prison Discipline Society

  Boston Recorder

  Botany Bay, 2.1, 3.1, 6.1

  Bourne, George, 6.1, 7.1

  Bowyah, King

  Boyer, Jean-Pierre, 2.1, 2.2, 7.1

  Brackman, Harold

  Brazil, 1.1, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, epi.1, epi.2, epi.3

  animalization in

  emancipation in, prf.1, epi.1

  free blacks in

  in global agricultural depression

  manumission in

  maroon communities in

  slaveholders in

  slaves demanded by

  breeders

  Bretons

  British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society (BFASS), 4.1, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, epi.1, nts.1

  British Dominica

  British Peace Society

  British West Indies

  white refugees from French colonies in

  Brougham, Henry

  Brown, John, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3

  Brown, William Wells

  Brown v. Board of Education

  Buckle, Henry Thomas

  Buddhists

  Buffon, Georges-Louis de

  Buffum, James N.

  Bureau of Investigation

  Burgess, Ebenezer

  Burke, Edmund, 1.1, 2.1

  Burned-Over District

  Burns, Anthony

  Burns, Robert

  Bushnell, Horace

  Butler, Benjamin F.

  Buxton, Priscilla

  Buxton, Thomas Fowell, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 11.1, nts.1, nts.2

  Byron, George Gordon, Lord

  Cairnes, John Elliott

  Caldwell, Elias

  Calhoun, John C., 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 11.1, 11.2, nts.1, nts.2

  “Call for Rebellion” (Garnet)

  Calvinism, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4

  Cambodia

  Campbell, Stanley W.

  Canaan (Ham’s son), 1.1, nts.1

  Canaan (promised land), 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6

  Canaanites, 1.1, 3.1, 3.2, nts.1, nts.2

  Canada, 3.1, epi.1, nts.1

  African American immigration to, 3.1, 7.1, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4

  black colony in

  Canary Islanders, 1.1, nts.1

  cannibalism

  Canning, George

  Cape Colony

  Cape Mesurado

  Cape of Good Hope, 4.1, 7.1

  Cape Palmas, 5.1, nts.1

  Cape Verde

  Caribbean, 1.1, 1.2

  three-tiered society in

  Carlyle, Thomas, 10.1, 11.1

  Caroline (slave)

  Cary, Lott

  Cassey, James

  caste, 6.1, 8.1

  Caucasians

  Central America

  Chad

  Channing, Henry

  Channing, William Ellery

  Charleston, S.C., itr.1, 5.1, 8.1

  racial distinction in

  slave petition in

  Vesey’s planned insurrection in, 2.1, 2.2, 6.1, 8.1, 10.1

  Chartist movement, prf.1, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5

  Douglass’s support for, 11.1, epi.1, nts.1, nts.2

  Cheever, George Barrell

  Cherokees

  Chesapeake colonies

  Chicago’s World’s Fair

  Chicago Tribune

  Child, Lydia Maria, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4

  children

  Chile

  chimpanzees, 1.1, 1.2

  China

  Chinese

  Chirino, José

  Christians

  Christian Spectator

  Christophe, Henri, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4

  Cincinnati, Ohio, 7.1, 9.1, 10.1

  Cinque

  Circuit Courts

  City on a Hill, 2.1, 4.1, 4.2

  “Civilization: Its Dependence on Physical Circumstances” (McCune Smith)

  Civil Rights Act (1875)

  civil rights movement, prf.1, 9.1

  Civil War, U.S., prf.1, 5.1, 6.1, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, epi.1, nts.1

  British views on, prf.1, prf.2, 10.1, epi.1, nts.1

  causes of, 9.1, 9.2

  fugitive slaves in

  reburial program of Northern troops after

  Claiborne, William

  Clarke, Edward

  Clarkson, John

  Clarkson, Thomas, 2.1, 2.2, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, nts.1, nts.2, nts.3, nts.4

  Clay, Henry, 6.1, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, nts.1

  Club Massiac

  Coates, Benjamin

  Cobbett, William

  Cobden, John C.

  Cocke, John Hartwell

  cocoa

  Code noir

  coffee, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 4.1, 10.1

  Coffin, William C.

  Coker, Daniel, 3.1, 4.1, nts.1

  Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

  colonization movement, prf.1, itr.1, itr.2, 3.1, 4.1

  abolitionist support for

  Bacon’s support for, 6.1, 8.1

  black opposition to, 2.1, 6.1, 8.1, 8.2, nts.1

  bombast used by

  as civilizing mission

  Exodus story and, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3

  of Garvey, see Garvey, Marcus

  Haiti’s influence on

  historians’ dismissal of

  modern hostility to

  as necessitated by “Irremediable Degradation” of slaves

  pros and cons of

  questionable assumptions of

  as reversal of slave trade, itr.1, 6.1

  Russwurm’s support for

  slave insurrections and

  white prejudice allegedly alleviated by

  see also American Colonization Society; Liberia; Sierra Leone

  Colored American

  Colored National Convention

  Colored Troops, U.S.

  Colton, Charles Caleb

  Columbian Orator, 9.1, 9.2

  Columbian Sentinel

  Columbus, Christopher

  Committee on Civil Rights

  Complete Suffrage Movement

  Compromise of 1850, 9.1, nts.1

  Confiscation Acts

  Congos

  Congregationalists, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

  Congress, U.S.

  African Americans in

  “gag rule” on slavery discussion in, 8.1, 9.1, 11.1

  slave petition to

  Connecticut, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 9.1

  gradual emancipation in, 9.1, 10.1, nts.1

  Connecticut Society for the Promotion of Freedom

  Constantinople

  Constituent Assembly, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3

  Constitution, U.S., 2.1, 2.2, 4.1, 5.1, 9.1, 9.2, epi.1

  emancipation and

  see also specific amendments

  Constitutional Convention

  Cook, James

  Coolidge, Calvin

  coolies, 10.1, 10.2, nts.1

  Coppinger, William, 4.1, 5.1

  cordon of freedom, 11.1, 11.2, epi.1, epi.2

  Cornish, Samuel E., 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 9.1, nts.1

  Corn Laws (1846), 10.1, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3

  cotton, prf.1, 2.1, 2.2, 4.1, 10.1, epi.1, epi.2

  Cotton, John

  counter-nationalism

  Covey, Edward, 1.1, 9.1, 11.1

  Cowles, Samuel H.

  Cox, A. L.

  Craft, Ellen

  Craft, William

  Crashaw, William

  Cresson, Elliott, 11.1, 11.2

  Crete


  Cromwell, Oliver

  Cropper, James, 10.1, 11.1

  Crummell, Alexander, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1, nts.1

  Crummell, Boston

  Cuba, 5.1, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 11.1, epi.1, epi.2, epi.3, epi.4, nts.1

  alleged slave insurrection plot in

  emancipation in, prf.1, epi.1

  free blacks in, 2.1, 2.2

  in global agricultural depression

  runaway slaves to

  slave insurrection in

  slaves demanded by

  Cuffe, Paul, prf.1, 2.1, 3.1, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, nts.1

  Cunliffe, Marcus, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3

  Curaçao

  “curse of Ham,” itr.1, 1.1, nts.1

  Custis, George Washington Parke

  Cyprus

  Czechs

  Dalmatian coast

  Darfur

  Darrow, Clarence

  Darwin, Charles, itr.1, itr.2, nts.1

  David, King

  Davis, Henrietta Vinton

  Davis, Jefferson

  Davis, Thomas F.

  death camps

  DeBow’s Review

  Debs, Eugene

  debt slaves

  Declaration of Independence, 5.1, 7.1, epi.1

  Declaration of Rights (UNIA)

  Declaration of the Rights of Man

  de Hirsch, Maurice

  dehumanization, see animalization, dehumanization

  Dei

  Delaney, Martin R., 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, nts.1, nts.2, nts.3

  Delaware, 2.1, epi.1, epi.2

  free black population of

  DeLeon, Daniel

  Demerara-Essequibo

  Democratic Party, U.S.

  racism of

  Denmark

  Desaussure, William

  Descartes, René, 1.1, 1.2

  de Sers, Mademoiselle

  Dessaline, Jean-Jacques, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 5.1, nts.1

  “Destiny of the People of Color, The” (McCune Smith)

  Deuteronomy, 3.1, nts.1

  de Waal, Frans

  Dickens, Charles, 11.1, 11.2

  Dictionary of Synonyms

  Dinah (biblical char.)

  Disraeli, Benjamin

  domestication

  as model for slavery

  Dominica

  Douglas, Stephen A., 9.1, epi.1

  Douglass, Anna

  Douglass, Frederick, prf.1, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 7.1, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1, epi.1

  on animalization

  background of

  British and Irish tour of, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, epi.1

  on British emancipation, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2

  Cambria speech of

  Chartism supported by, 11.1, epi.1, nts.1, nts.2

  on economics of emancipation

  on emigration issue, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1

  free blacks praised by, prf.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4

  as fugitive, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3

  fugitive slaves aided by, 9.1, 9.2

  Haitian Revolution praised by, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 4.1, nts.1

  “Heads of the Colored People” published by

  and internalization, 1.1, epi.1

  Lincoln’s praise for

  on need for free black elevation, 4.1, 8.1

  in North Elba project

 

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