Freedom of Religion is bothersome too. Freedom of assembly? Crushed. ** -- ConnHoo 02/23/2018 1:19PM
A very interesting read on the history of the 2nd amendment. Patrick Henry -- NJHoo 02/23/2018 10:23AM
Look up Bacon's rebellion, which basically codified slavery in the US. -- THECZAR 02/23/2018 10:28AM
Bacon's Rebellion was used as a pretext. -- Chuck Taylor 02/23/2018 11:42AM
Wasn’t it the 1705 slave act? -- southdenverhoo 02/23/2018 2:16PM
Yes, 1705 not 1805. -- Chuck Taylor 02/23/2018 2:31PM
That’s what I meant. Lots of scholarly work out there about it. -- THECZAR 02/23/2018 11:51AM
An interesting note on slavery prior to Bacon's Rebellion. -- Chuck Taylor 02/23/2018 12:06PM
A really interesting little book on pre-Bacon revolution Eastern Shore -- Shenhoo 02/23/2018 10:32AM
I need to read this. I'm realizing that I don't know nearly enough about -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 10:40AM
White Trash by Isenberg goes all the way to the present, but -- Lazarus 02/23/2018 11:20AM
Think the title in -- Shenhoo 02/23/2018 10:49AM
That's fascinating. Has anybody done a study of the transition from that to -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 11:02AM
I don't know of any single book. Lots of academic journal stuff. -- Shenhoo 02/23/2018 11:16AM
I think there is no single point of view. -- hoolstoptheheels 02/23/2018 5:47PM
Well we certainly have had no qualms about limiting the 2nd Amendment -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 11:23AM
It seems interracial marriage was banned in 1664 and Supreme court -- VaTechie 02/23/2018 11:13AM
We're still imprisoning people over debt in the form of unpaid fines. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 11:15AM
It's no trivial matter to those affected -- NJHoo 02/23/2018 11:18AM
According to the book 1492, originally plantation owners in the Caribbean -- hokeyhokie 02/23/2018 11:10AM
Actually 1491 I guess, but I know which one you meant. ** -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 11:17AM
Yes, that was a great book! But its focus was on native American culture. -- Seattle .Hoo 02/23/2018 11:14AM
I highly recommend the little book What's cool is that it is a very easy -- Shenhoo 02/23/2018 10:43AM