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in 1929, a Dutch slave ship sold 20 Africans to the Virginia colonists. ''Southern slavery was born.''
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The laws about slavery began to become more rigorous; 1672 England charters the Royal African Company and officially enters the slave trade.
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Due to declining tobacco prices and rising living costs, the Virginia settlers joined forces to rebel against Governor Sir William Berkeley.
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Slave Rebellion carrying banner that proclaimed ''Liberty!''
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The Revolution had a huge impact on slavery
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A pair of federal laws that allowed for the capture and return of runaway slaves within the territory of the United States.
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Recruited more slaves to rebel Aug. 30th.
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In 1807 Congress bans the importation of slaves, effective January 1, 1808.
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Slave rebellion that took place in Southampton county, Virginia.
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John Brown was a man of action, a man who would not be stopped from his mission of abolishing slavery.
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1861- 1865 The greatest war in American History.
