Thursday, April 28, 2011

Slaves in the War-Deborah-Oliver A.


http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/00394/lifeslavelinks.htm
 There was a huge difference between Field Slaves and house slaves these are the two compared to one another.


  • Field Slaves: 

  • They Field slaves worked in the field for up to 18 hours a day. 

  • Even pregnant woman had to work in tilll they had a baby. the same work hours as men and boys. 
  • House slaves: Way easier job then working in  the fields.
  • Better food
  • Sometimes gets family's used clothing
  • Some got educated but only by woman( Was against the law)
  • Sometimes they were treated like the family's child



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