To: Paige
Different time, different era of history .... unfortunately, they were considered property. Slavery existed long before the South held slaves and continues in many parts of the world to this day.If I read the above article correctly it does referrence the time periods that I posted.
73 posted on
03/17/2006 10:51:54 AM PST by
TexKat
To: TexKat
I was talking about the antebellum period of American History.
82 posted on
03/17/2006 12:14:11 PM PST by
Paige
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