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Speech : call people who gave their life for freedom

Speech : call people who gave their life for freedom

Slavery in the United States was a form of slave labor which existed as a legal institution from the early years of the colonial period. By 1804, all states north of the Mason and Dixon Line had either abolished slavery outright or passed laws for the gradual abolition of slavery. In 1787 Congress prohibited slavery in the Northwest Territory, after a proposal by Thomas Jefferson to abolish it in all the territories failed by one vote. In 2005 ACES, in partnership ...