1.   How do we get back the passion that poor immigrant children and newly freed slaves once had for education?

2.   Under Augustus legislation was passed to allow freed slaves to Marry and their children to become Roman citizens.

3.   When the freed slaves landed, they enthusiastically started replicating the lifestyle of their erstwhile masters.

4.   The act had a specific intent, to protect freed slaves from white mobs.

5.   Amid the death rattles of the Civil War, a newly freed slave journeys to New Orleans in a determined search for her sold-off children.

6.   As Southern states fell, the Union was confronted with the problem of what to do with the freed slaves.

7.   At still other times, a freed slave had to be shipped out of the state or perhaps even to Africa.

8.   Banana Island, a few miles off the mainland, has only a few hundred inhabitants, all descendants of freed slaves brought to Sierra Leone by the British.

9.   Before war tore the country into separate fiefs, Liberians, many of whom are the descendants of freed American slaves, were relatively prosperous.

10.   Black codes were instituted in some Northern states to deny freed slaves the right to vote, attend schools, and eat in public diners.