In the 1870s, the Civil War had ended and there were no more slaves in the U.S.
There were 12 million slaves brought to the United States while slavery was legal. Many of these slaves were brought to colonial America.
Masses of former slaves were needed to work for landowners, and the housing already existed.
Slaves were given clothes, shelter and food.
The name given to the voyage of slaves from Africa to america was the Middle Passage.
The name given to the voyage of slaves from Africa to america was the Middle Passage.
Freedom
The type of food that was given to the Roman slaves depended upon where he/she lived and their status. (Yes, slaves had status depending upon their work) An urban domestic slave would eat the same food as the free members of the household while the rural farm slaves would be given coarse grained bread, barley, and mostly other grain based foods as this type of diet was thought to be both filling and strength enhancing.
1834
Slaves normally get left overs of the owner's food.
Foods and Services/Slaves and Slavery's
They were called freedmen.
yes, to increase their workabliliy