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The researchers say the register lays bare the breadth of which individuals contributed financially to the slave trade - from monarchs and politicians, to plumbers and clergymen.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Elsewhere, the paper reports on new research revealing "the true scale of Britain's involvement in the slave trade", a system that included "monarchs, MPs and ordinary people", according to the paper.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

The fugitive slave clause was harder to explain, and here Mr. Rebeiro is at his best.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

There is little space for how early Christian ideas were variously used both to reinforce and to challenge aspects of the slave system.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

All of these factors made the African slave trade a booming international business in the early 1700s.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

“We were slaves to the fiat system,” she said, “but Bitcoin brought hope back into my life, hope that I can retire someday.”

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

By the middle of the 17th century, the Spanish had transported up to 300,000 African slaves to the Americas, mostly to Mexico and Peru.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Mr. Rebeiro, to his credit, concedes that the historical evidence strongly indicates that fugitive slaves were contemplated by the clause.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

"It's the celebration of the abolition of slaves, so it's a big day of memories," Twinsy says.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

But the presence of slaves in Philadelphia would create a problem for Washington.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

On the days my mom slaved over her dissertation on American syncretism, my dad would bring home McDonald’s or Chick-fil-A.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 5, 2019

My mother slaved for two days, even hiring a cook to assist her.

From New York Times ● Nov. 6, 2017

The house her father slaved away to build for his new bride in the 1930s.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 4, 2016

But what’s crucial, what gives me some infinitesimal measure of hope, is that this book I wrote and slaved over every day and obsessed over for years will still be out there.

From Salon ● May 12, 2013

All day I slaved away, scrubbing down her porch, sorting buttons, picking dead flies from her screen door.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool

St. Patrick offered evocative details of slaving and missionary work in the lands around the Irish Sea.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

Chefs rarely get Christmas off - if they are not cooking for customers, they are slaving over a hot stove for family.

From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2022

Hergé, the illustrator and writer of Tintin and another of my great heroes, once drew a picture of himself slaving at the desk, with Tintin holding a whip over him showing a sort of disdain.

From Salon ● Nov. 21, 2022

Half of the kidnapped Africans brought here by slaving ships died within a couple years, according to the historian Laurent Dubois.

From New York Times ● Jul. 16, 2021

That was how we came to spend two hours every afternoon slaving for the Captain.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson