It however was fairly accurate, taking into account that Harriet Beecher Stowe had never visited the south, she had only heard what slavery was like from second hand accounts from run away slaves, which gave the book a anti-slavery feel, it still gave the south the chance to make the argument that slaves were actually treated quite well because they were an investment that their masters took care of, it also helped abolitionists spread the argument that slavery was un-moral and inhumane. ... It also told of poor treatment of slaves, in which some cases were true, however for the most part ...

• Word Count: 550
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Conrad uses this inhumane description of colonization to support other themes in the novel. ... Frequently throughout the novel Conrad gives descriptions of the horrible treatment of the Africans. ... It is important that Conrad overstress this treatment to amplify his theme of darkness. ...

• Word Count: 766
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Although this method of labor seemed immoral and inhumane to most, the South's economy had tremendously increased through slave labor. ... This corrupted treatment of Africans had already begun to stir up controversy between the colonies. ...

• Word Count: 892
• Approx Pages: 4

The injustice and inhumane suffrage that spanned for centuries were inflicted on African slaves went during the Atlantic Slave Trade. ... Being able to open the eyes of the world to the cruel punishment and harsh treatment of slavery was the first stepping-stone to the abolishment of slavery. ...

• Word Count: 1246
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School