Many men fought for the abolition of slavery.

许多人为废止度而奋斗。

And the statesmen's political lives depended on slavery.

政治家的政治生命也取决于度。

For one thing, the South could not afford to part with its slaves.

一方面，南方各州无法认同废除度。

I am a victim of modern day slavery, she says.

她说，我是现代度的受害者。

The issue of slavery was a major reason for the nation's civil war in the 1860s.

度是1860年美国内战的主要原因。

Modern day slavery isn't always the same as the images you see in textbooks.

现代度并不总是和你在教科书上看到的景象一样。

Many of them had not even believed in slavery and they thought this was far worse than slavery had ever been.

其中有些人原来就不相信度，现在他们认为这种度比过去的度还要坏得多。

The Revolution in the Slave System.

度的革命。

This was supposed to be in contrast to Uncle Tom's Cabin, which he thought had treated to slavery too harshly.

这和《汤姆叔叔的小屋》形成了鲜明的对比 布·西科认为其对度的态度太苛刻了。

Oh why? Because of society? Because of slavery?

那怪谁呢 怪社会吗 还是度？

Would the end of slavery have happened without Jesus' command to love one's neighbor as oneself?

没有耶稣爱人如己的命令，度怎会终结？

This kind of evasive language shows how characters are desperate to cover up the region's intolerable history of genocide and slavery.

这种回避性的语言显示了角色们急于掩盖该地区不可容忍的种族灭绝和度的历史。

The South had long been rich in natural resources, but the slave system had been unfavorable to their development.

南方长期以来自然资源丰富，但度一直不利于他们的发展。

One of the things that Madison was against was the institution of slavery, of the owning of other human beings.

麦迪逊反对的其中一件事是度，即拥有其他人的度。

It was not until after Lincoln was murdered, however, that the states approved the Thirteenth Amendment to ban slavery everywhere in the country.

然而，直至林肯被谋杀后，各州才通过了第十三条修正案，彻底废除度。

Heston played the Egyptian prince who learns his true identity and leads the Hebrew people out of slavery in Egypt to the promised land.

赫斯顿扮演的埃及王子了解了自己的真实身份，带领希伯来人从埃及的度中走出来，来到应许之地。

Once in office, Jefferson extended slavery with the Louisiana Purchase in 1803; the new land was carved into 13 states, including three slave states.

入主白宫之后的 1803 年，杰弗逊通过购买路易斯安那州扩大了度，这片土地后来被划分为了 13个州，其中包括 3个蓄州。

So begins " Beloved, " Toni Morrison's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the suffering wrought by slavery and the wounds that persist in its wake.

托妮·莫里森获得普利策奖的小说《宠儿》就是这样开头的，它讲述了度带来的痛苦和持续的创伤。

Other delegates rose to denounce or defend slavery. But the convention had no power to rule on whether slavery was right or wrong.

其它代表也纷纷发言，对度提出谴责或是辩护，但是宪大会没有权力裁定度是对是错。

The influences and associations that had always surrounded him, blinded him to the inherent wrong at the bottom of the system of Slavery.

一直围绕着他的影响和联想使他看不到度底层固有的错误。