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  2. List of white American slave traders who had mixed-race ...

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    Historian Alexander J. Finley asserts that sex trafficking inherent in American slavery sometimes resulted in long-term relationships, "Enslaved women sold for sex were not purchased to labor toward a tangible end product, such as cotton bolls, but they labored nonetheless, producing emotion, pleasure, and a sense of mastery in the person who ...

  3. Slave breeding in the United States - Wikipedia

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    They distinguish systematic "breeding"—the interference in normal sexual patterns—by enslavers with an aim to increase fertility or encourage desirable characteristics—from pronatalist policies, the generalized encouragement of large families through a combination of rewards, improved living and working conditions for fertile women and ...

  4. Child cannibalism - Wikipedia

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    Possibly the most well known of them is about two women who made a survival pact during a siege of Samaria: "first they will kill and eat one woman's son, then the other's". After the first child had been eaten, however, the second mother hid her own son, prompting the first woman to appeal to the king that he make the other woman keep her part ...

  5. Horse breeding - Wikipedia

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    In the horse breeding industry, the term "half-brother" or "half-sister" only describes horses which have the same dam, but different sires. [6] Horses with the same sire but different dams are simply said to be "by the same sire", and no sibling relationship is implied. [7] "Full" (or "own") siblings have both the same dam and the same sire.

  6. Horses in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    The breeding and use of horses began to decline in the 1940s, with the modernisation of modes of transport. [24] In the 1960s, a disease affected horses in the east of the island. [25] Professor Louis Grant of the University of the West Indies (Mona campus) established a quarantine on the movements of horses, donkeys and mules in the region. [25]

  7. History of sexual slavery in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Sexual abuse of slaves was partially rooted in a patriarchal Southern culture that treated black women as property or chattel. [7] Southern culture strongly policed against sexual relations between white women and black men on the purported grounds of racial purity but, by the late 18th century, the many mixed-race slaves and slave children ...

  8. Children of the plantation - Wikipedia

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    The men who fathered these children often used their power and authority to rape the black females (girls and/or women) (often 13 to 16 years old or when they commenced menstruation) who were under their control. Plantation owners raping female slaves was a common occurrence.

  9. Gelding - Wikipedia

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    To allow only the finest animals to breed on, while preserving adequate genetic diversity, only a small percentage of all male horses should remain stallions. Mainstream sources place the percentage of stallions that should be kept as breeding stock at about 10%, [ 8 ] while an extreme view states that only 0.5% of all males should be bred. [ 9 ]