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Infant death rates, and enslaved people,
122
,
122 (table)
,
123 (table)
Innovation(s),
344
of enslaved people,
163
labor systems and,
115–118
,
121–122
,
123
,
130
,
135–136
,
149
mechanical,
116
,
128
and professional slave trade/slave traders, innovative trading system of,
173–179
in torture,
121–122
,
130
in violence,
117–118
International slave trade,
47–48
,
52
,
302
,
366
,
368
ban on,
48
,
186
,
297–299
,
301
(
see also
Slavery: ban on
)
See also
Atlantic slave trade
;
Middle Passage
;
Professional slave trade/slave traders
;
Slave trade
Ivy, Lorenzo,
xiii–xv
,
xx–xxvii
,
406
,
419–420
Jackson, Andrew,
52
,
93
,
325–326
,
329
,
377
,
393
,
395
banks and,
249–254
,
256
,
266
,
268–269
,
270
Battle of New Orleans and,
70–73
and B.U.S., veto of,
269
,
270
“Hermitage” slave labor camp of,
149
as president,
238
,
255 (photo)
,
265–266
as president, and white male equality,
224–229
Texas and,
266
,
268
,
297
War of 1812 and,
66–73
Jefferson, Thomas,
51
,
153
diffusion and,
30
,
34–35
,
48
family separation and,
192
foreign trade embargo and,
53
and Hemings, Sally (an enslaved woman), fathering children with,
6
,
235
,
236
international slave-trade ban and,
48
Jackson, Andrew, and,
67
Louisiana Purchase and,
47
,
49
,
79
Missouri crisis and,
147
morality and,
235
New Orleans and,
46
,
52
Northwest Ordinance and,
7–8
religious freedom and,
201
as slave owner,
6
slavery contradictions and,
4
,
6–7
,
8
,
27
,
28–29
,
50
Yazoo land sales and,
33–34
Jim Crow laws (or racial segregation),
409
,
411
,
415
Johnson, Andrew,
407
Kansas,
380–381
,
383
Kansas-Nebraska Act,
371–375
,
378
,
379
,
380
Kendall, Amos,
249
,
250
Kenner, William,
51
,
57
,
60
,
62
,
82
,
86–87
,
88
,
91
,
101
,
107
Kentucky, forced migration of Breckinridge slaves to,
11–16
Keynes, John Maynard,
235
Kidnappers, slaver traders as,
189–190
,
191
,
193–199
,
199 (photo)
Kilpatrick, Joe,
280–281
,
284
Knight, John,
102
,
242
,
253
,
291
Labor systems, and cotton production,
115–118
,
121–122
,
123
,
130
,
135–136
,
149
Land speculation,
18–21
Language, of enslaved people,
148
,
150
Latimer family,
309
,
325
Latrobe, Benjamin,
88
,
116
Lawrence, Abbot,
317
,
325
Lawrence, Amos,
372
,
374
Leavitt, Joshua,
325–326
,
327
,
345
LeClerc, Charles,
45
,
46
Lecompton (Kansas) constitution,
380–381
,
383
Lee, Robert E.,
329
,
385
,
406
Left-handed power,
112–113
Lemmon v. People of New York
,
382
Life expectancy,
122
,
361
Lincoln, Abraham
assassination of,
407
election of 1860 and,
388–389
,
390–391
Emancipation Proclamation and,
400–402
family of,
6
,
7
,
16
,
251
interference with compromise and with secessionists and,
392–395
second inauguration of,
406
voting rights for African Americans and,
406–407
Lincoln-Douglas debates,
381–383
Livingston, Robert,
46
,
47
Lochner doctrine,
415
Lockhead, John,
267
Long, John Dixon,
180
Lopez, Narciso,
357
,
358
Lorsselle, Nicholas,
100–101
Losson, John,
21
Louisiana,
64
,
154
,
157
.
See also
Orleans Territory
Louisiana Purchase,
47
,
49
,
69–70
,
79
,
154
,
227
Louverture, Toussaint,
45
,
46–47
,
48
Lundy, Benjamin,
193–194
,
219
,
267
,
268
Luther, Martin,
112
Lynch, Charles,
294
Madison, James,
9
,
33–34
,
67
,
69
,
93
,
201
,
334
Masculinity, enslaved men and concepts of,
219
,
262
,
281–282
Manifest Destiny,
301
,
356
,
357
Marcy, William,
357–358
Marshall, Alfred,
117
Marshall, Amos,
315
Marshall, Hettie,
171
Marshall, John,
30
,
32–33
,
34
Marshall, Thomas,
209
Marx, Karl,
334
Maryland,
3
,
6
,
10
,
16
Mason, George,
10

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