The church allowed slaves to divorce and remarry if their spouse were sold out of state.

During this time, the marriage laws were changed to allow slaves and freedmen to marry, which she noted brought joy to many people.

Hercules is shocked to find they allow slaves.

The new railway allowed slaves to hide in baggage cars, making their journey quicker and easier.

Other laws allowed slaves to be seized by creditors as payment.

Nietzsche argued that the idea of equality allowed slaves to overcome their own condition without hating themselves.

The Confederacy did not allow slaves in their army as soldiers until the last month before its defeat.

The amendment passed on July 12, 1862, allowing former slaves to petition for compensation if their masters had not done so.

The confusion of war allowed more slaves to escape to Florida.

(At that time, the law allowed slaves to be leased from other states and used in the free state of Illinois only for salt production.)