began, how it existed and how it ended. This is done by presenting facts on many different levels. The position of the slave, slave owner, and non-owner are presented from a neutral standpoint and in great detail. Statistical evidence is provided to show growth, distribution and sources of slave labor. Social, religious and economic factors are also prevalent in the book, as they act as the catalyst for the events in the history of slavery.
             In this book, Mr. Kolchin strives to explain the duality of slavery and the many conflicts that arose from it. The fact that the person who provides basic needs for others but demands free labor in return with no o
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