The Irish Slaves by Rhetta Akamatsu

Slavery, Indentured Servitude and Contract Labor Among Irish Immigrants

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From the 1600's until the mid-1800's, thousands of Irish men, women and children were sold into slavery by the English. Others were held as virtual slaves as indentured servants or contract labor. Learn more about this little-known history and my book, available on Amazon.com, here.

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Rhetta is the author of The Irish Slaves, published October 2010, and Haunted Marietta, published by History Press in September, 2009. She also has several other books, Ghost to Coast,Ghost to Coast Tours a...  View profile

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