The Abolitionist Movement History Essay
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In the year 1542, in the North, the Dominican priest Bartolome de las Casas was shocked to see the treatment that the natives received in the New World which was founded by Columbus. People were bought and sold and kept in terrible conditions, and thus, under the Priest’s request, a new law banishing colonial slavery was put to rule however, its implementation was not carried out in a proper manner.