Chapter
Slavery Throughout History
08:55 - 14:56 (06:01)
Slavery has been present in various forms throughout history all around the world, ranging from captured prisoners in war to someone captured and sold in slave markets; having varied slave-owning culture and slave treatment.
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Historian Dan Carlin reminds us that when Columbus arrived in the so-called new world, he was a product of his time.
08:55 - 11:30 (02:35)
Summary
Historian Dan Carlin reminds us that when Columbus arrived in the so-called new world, he was a product of his time. Knowing the world he was born into and the values that were common at the time give context to his behavior.
ChapterSlavery Throughout History
EpisodeShow 68 - BLITZ Human Resources
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
The use of slaves was pervasive throughout the world and across different civilizations, from the Turks to the Arabs, Italians, Russians, Mongols, Chinese, and Indians, and also in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Americas before Columbus.
11:30 - 14:56 (03:25)
Summary
The use of slaves was pervasive throughout the world and across different civilizations, from the Turks to the Arabs, Italians, Russians, Mongols, Chinese, and Indians, and also in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Americas before Columbus. Although slavery varied in form and degree, it was present in all of these societies and took many forms, from war captives to forced labor and religious sacrifice.