1.   As the Jefferson scholar Douglas Wilson points out, the question of why Jefferson held slaves gets us nowhere.

2.   Black masters continued to hold slaves even as the Union Army prepared for its terrible march through South Carolina.

3.   In addition, there was evidence that the Shang empire engaged in human sacrifice and may have held slaves.

4.   In Ghana, where he believes his ancestors were from, he toured a castle where slaves had been held for trans-Atlantic passage.

5.   The Anglo-Americans are portrayed as U.S. partisans who wanted to join the United States to protect their ability to hold slaves.

6.   With water lapping at nearby boulders, Clinton stooped down to enter a small cell where slaves had been held.