The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism (105 page)

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Christianity and,
210–213
Civil War veterans’ pensions and,
397–398
,
405
,
411
culture of,
145–153
,
158–168
,
171–172
,
187–191
,
416
,
417
first black president and,
417
Great Migration and,
417
life expectancy of,
122
,
361
marriages during Civil War and,
404–405
as soldiers in Civil War,
402–405
solidarity and,
309
,
417
,
419
treatment of, post-Civil War,
407–410
voting rights and,
406–407
,
408
,
409
,
411
See also
Enslaved people
Alabama,
18–19
Altruism/sharing, among enslaved people,
150–152
Amar (enslaved rebel),
57–58
,
62–63
,
65–66
American Colonization Society (ACS),
193
American Revolution,
4
,
5
,
64
American Sanitary Commission,
348
Amistad
slave rebellion,
355
Anderson, Claude,
188–189
,
406
,
415
,
419–420
Anderson, David,
75
,
88
Anderson, William,
133
,
149
Andrews, Ethan Allen,
184
,
240
Andry, Gilbert,
58
,
59
,
63
Andry, Manuel,
57
,
58
,
59
,
62
Angales, Anna,
412 (photo)
An Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World
(D. Walker),
195
,
196
Appleton, Nathan,
317
,
325
Armfield, John,
239
,
240
Articles of Confederation,
7–8
Ashburton, Lord (aka Alexander Baring),
298
,
299
Atchison, David,
367–368
,
369
,
370
Atlantic slave trade,
10–11
,
39–42
,
48
,
355
.
See also
International slave trade
;
Middle Passage
;
Professional slave trade/slave traders
;
Slave trade
Ball, Charles,
150–151
,
152
,
201
,
206
,
283
as driver on Hampton’s Georgia slave labor camp,
168
forced migration from Maryland to South Carolina and,
1–2
,
16–37
,
48
as cotton picker on Hampton’s South Carolina slave labor camp,
124–131
as runaway slave,
168–169
singing in a circle and,
167–168
as weeder on Hampton’s South Carolina slave labor camp,
111–124
Ballard, Rice,
234
,
239–241
,
243
,
270
,
280
,
289
,
357–363
,
365
Bank of England,
85
,
245
,
246–247
,
272–273
Bankruptcy, and Panic of 1837,
279–280
Bankruptcy Act,
279–280
Banks
in the 1850s,
353–354
Jackson, Andrew, and,
249–254
,
256
,
266
,
268–269
,
270
mortgaged human “property” list and,
275 (photo)
and Panic of 1837, lead-up to,
270–274
Panic of 1837 and,
274–280
,
284–292
slave trade, cotton, politics and,
229–233
,
238–239
,
244–259
See also
Second Bank of the United States
Baring Brothers,
85
,
92
,
245
,
246
,
247–248
,
249
,
254
Battle of Fort Sumter,
395
Battle of Horseshoe Bend,
68–69
Battle of New Orleans,
70–73
,
72 (photo)
,
153
Battle of Tippecanoe,
278
Belmont, August,
356
,
357–358
Berkeley, Elizabeth,
412 (photo)
Bibb, Henry,
118
,
121
,
140
,
149
,
313
Biddle, Nicholas,
229
,
232
,
238–239
,
245
,
249–254
,
255 (photo)
,
256
Panic of 1837 and,
277–278
Panic of 1839 and,
291
Bieller, Jacob,
241–242
,
262
,
270
,
286–287
Bieller, Nancy,
286–287
Bonaparte, Napoleon,
45–47
,
69
Bonds,
33
,
256
,
295
faith bonds,
254
,
255
,
290
Panic of 1837 and,
285
,
287
,
290–292
slave bonds,
245–248
,
247 (photo)
,
254
Bonny, Barthelemy,
173
,
175
,
185
Boom and bust cycle,
234–235
Booth, John Wilkes,
406–407
Boston, emancipated people in,
309–315
Boston Associates,
317–318
Boswell, William,
173
,
175
,
185
,
187
Boyd, Samuel,
358
,
359–360
,
361–363
Boyd, Virginia,
359
,
361–363
Brazil,
42
,
297–298
,
416
Breckinridge, John,
11–16
,
388–389
British empire, slave emancipation and,
399
.
See also
Great Britain
;
European empires
Brown, James,
52
,
57
Brown, John (abolitionist),
383–386
,
395
Brown, John (slave),
25
,
134
,
152
,
190
,
206–207
,
375
Brown, William Wells,
162
,
198
,
313
Brown Brothers of New York,
272
,
277
Buchanan, James,
376
,
377
,
381
,
383
,
385
,
393
Butler, Andrew,
369
,
375
Bynum, Jesse,
219
,
222
Byrne Hammon and Company,
270
Calhoun, John C.,
91–92
,
156
,
157
,
226
,
346
,
373

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