From the perspective of a contemporary scholar of slavery and the resulting slave revolts, it is hard to imagine the nature of the violence that came with slavery. The slaves were fearful of the violence they faced from the masters while the maste...Slave-Revolts-using-primary-sources:-Africa-Rebellion …

Introduction Cotton became a desirable commodity in the 1800s because products such as tobacco were exhausting farmlands and losing their value. The cotton economy in the 19th century benefited several stakeholders, and they include; plantati...The-Role-of-Cotton-in-the-1800-Economy …

Faith and Grief   The loss of my grandfather greatly affected me spiritually and emotionally. He was a man I looked up to because he was the only father figure that I had known. We were very close, and when he died, I felt that he went...Coping-with-Grief:-Navigating-the-Intersection-of-Faith-and-Reason-in-the-Face-of-Loss …