The term "Southern Ireland" is an informal term used for the Republic of Ireland, to distinguish it from "Northern Ireland". It is not an official name or geographically correct. The Republic of...
You are speaking of the Slave Market or Mart- a form of auction where slaves- captive human beings were offered for sale. Just the thought of human beings on an auction block- so to speak is utterly...
No, it is a subset of slavery. Chattel slavery is where there is outright ownership of the human being, with him being bought, sold and traded.The larger term slavery refers to the variety of ways in...
The union was against slavery. Actually there were slave states within the Northern States. The South was more pro slavery but the situation of slavery was ending in any event within the United...