To become indipendent and give their kids a new (and good) future.
No, Ice-T lives in his own house and is free.
After Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation (effective, January 1863), Union troops campaigning in the South were licensed to free any slaves they found.
The state that did not free the slaves was Delaware. Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri did not free slaves either.
Abraham Lincoln wanted to free the slaves.
abraham Lincoln took the risk of letting the slaves
All their lives unless their masters chose to free them.
The free north.
No, Ice-T lives in his own house and is free.
Slaves attempted to free themselves through methods such as escaping, revolting against their captors, seeking assistance from allies or abolitionists, and participating in underground railroad networks to reach freedom in the North or in Canada. These actions were often dangerous and required great courage, but many slaves were willing to risk their lives for the chance to attain freedom.
they spent there time singing songs and working but praying and hoping to be free
Abolitionists, who were people who knew that holding another person as a slave was evil and wrong, and were willing to risk their lives to help runaway slaves.
the risk that the slaves take is that they have to run away by night, unseen, and unsentered.
No Federal Agency was created to free the slaves. That was done through the Emancipation Proclamation, and more thoroughly, through Constitutional Amendment. A Federal agency called the Freedman's Bureau was created to help the freed slaves begin their lives as free people.
Slaves are purchased by an owner and are slaves for the rest of their lives. no pay. An indentured servant is someone that works for someone for a set amount of time. after that time is up, they are free to do as they will.
its where African American slaves would hide and go free for the rest of their lives
its where African American slaves would hide and go free for the rest of their lives
President Abraham Lincoln freed slaves in rebellious areas of the US in 1863. All other slaves had been freed in the North.