Negro Slavery

Shows the beginning and development of slavery as an institution in the United States and records the life of the slave. Describes the gradual division of American society over the slavery issue and explains how this division contributed as a cause for the Civil War. Traces slavery from the early colonists of the seventeenth century to the election of Abraham Lincoln as president in 1861. , . Shows the beginning and development of slavery as an institution in the United States and records the life of the slave. Describes the gradual division of American society over the slavery issue and explains how this division contributed as a cause for the Civil War. Traces slavery from the early colonists of the 17th century to the election of Abraham Lincoln as president in 1861.