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The Portuguese began exploring the west coast of Africa shortly before Christopher Columbus was born; and no sooner did they encounter negroes than they began to seize and carry them in captivity to Lisbon. The court chronicler Azurara set himself in 1452, at the command of Prince Henry, to record the valiant exploits of the negro-catchers. Reflecting the spirit of the time, he praised them as crusaders bringing savage heathen for conversion to civilization and christianity. He gently lamented the massacre and sufferings involved, but thought them infinitely outweighed by the salvation of souls | American Negro Slavery - A Survey of the Supply Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined I American Negro Slavery - A Survey of the Supply Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime Project Gutenberg s American Negro Slavery by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime Author Ulrich Bonnell Phillips Release Date March 7 2004 EBook 11490 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK AMERICAN NEGRO SLAVERY Produced by Juliet Sutherland Leonard D Johnson and PG Distributed Proofreaders ULRICH BONNELL PHILLIPS AMERICAN NEGRO SLAVERY A Survey of the Supply Employment and Control Of Negro Labor As Determined by the Plantation Regime TO MY WIFE CONTENTS CHAPTER I . THE EARLY EXPLOITATION OF GUINEA II. THE MARITIME SLAVE TRADE III. THE SUGAR ISLANDS IV. THE TOBACCO COLONIES V. THE RICE COAST VI. THE NORTHERN COLONIES VII. REVOLUTION AND REACTION VIII. THE CLOSING OF THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE IX. THE INTRODUCTION OF COTTON AND SUGAR X. THE WESTWARD MOVEMENT XI. THE DOMESTIC SLAVE TRADE XII. THE COTTON RÉGIME XIII. TYPES OF LARGE PLANTATIONS XIV. PLANTATION MANAGEMENT XV. PLANTATION LABOR XVI. PLANTATION LIFE XVII. PLANTATION TENDENCIES XVIII. ECONOMIC VIEWS OF SLAVERY A SURVEY OF THE LITERATURE XIX. BUSINESS ASPECTS OF SLAVERY XX. TOWN SLAVES XXI. FREE NEGROES CHAPTER I 2 XXII. SLAVE CRIME XXIII. THE FORCE OF THE LAW INDEX AMERICAN NEGRO SLAVERY CHAPTER I THE DISCOVERY AND EXPLOITATION OF GUINEA The Portuguese began exploring the west coast of Africa shortly before Christopher Columbus was born and no sooner did they encounter negroes .