Presents a comprehensive examination of the institution of slavery throughout the world, from ancient Mesopotamia to modern times, and includes illustrations, maps, a timeline, glossary, cross-references, a bibliography, and an index.
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Hammurabi -- Aristotle -- Plutarch -- The Fifth Council of Orleans and Gregory of Tours -- James M. Ludlow -- Alexander Falconbridge -- James Barbot -- American Antislavery Society -- Abraham Lincoln and the United States Constitution -- Aime Bonifas -- Yun Turi -- American Federation of Labor -- Francois Ponchaud -- Huw Watkin -- Vijay Prashad -- All Africa News Agency.