bondage

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The textile mills of Manchester and its surrounding region came to depend on the climate and soils—as well as cruel bondage—in America’s new territory.

From The Wall Street Journal

His 1845 autobiography, a blistering tale of bondage in Maryland and a daring flight to freedom, remains one of history’s fiercest attacks on slavery.

From The Wall Street Journal

The history of slavery under Islam involved multiple forms of bondage that stretched across continents and generations.

From The Wall Street Journal

She says she was "trafficked, threatened, tortured, and held" in bondage in different locations throughout the world, including Los Angeles, from 2017 to 2023.

From BBC

But after she moved to the U.K., she alleged she was “trafficked, threatened, tortured, and held” in bondage in different locations throughout the world, including L.A., from 2017 to 2023, the lawsuit said.

From Los Angeles Times