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Meno (/ˈmiːnoʊ/; Greek: Mένων, Menōn; c. 423 – c. 400 BC), son of Alexidemus, was an ancient Thessalian political figure, probably from Pharsalus. [1]He is famous both for the eponymous dialogue written by Plato and for his role as one of the generals leading different contingents of Greek mercenaries in Xenophon's Anabasis.
Meno (/ ˈ m iː n oʊ /; Ancient Greek: Μένων, Ménōn) is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato around 385 BC., but set at an earlier date around 402 BC. [1] Meno begins the dialogue by asking Socrates whether virtue (in Ancient Greek : ἀρετή , aretē ) can be taught, acquired by practice, or comes by nature . [ 2 ]
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Slave Trade Act of 1794, a law passed by the United States Congress; Slave Trade Act 1807, an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom; Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves, a United States federal law from 1807; Slave Compensation Act 1837, an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom; Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, a law passed by the United ...
Joseph S. Donovan (April 20, 1800 – April 15, 1861) was an American slave trader known for his slave jails in Baltimore, Maryland.Donovan was a major participant in the interregional slave trade, building shipments of enslaved people from the Upper South and delivering them to the Deep South where they would be used, for the most part, on cotton and sugar plantations.
The strongest testimony against Anderson was that of Wright Ray. Ray was the head of a ring of slave catchers and he testified that he saw Anderson boarding the boat heading for Cincinnati, with the described runaway. [1] Consequently, Anderson was sentenced to eight years and 8 months in prison in the Frankfort, Kentucky penitentiary.
June Louise Squibb (born November 6, 1929) is an American actress. [2] She began her career by making her Broadway debut in the musical Gypsy (1959). Her film debut was in the Woody Allen romantic comedy Alice (1990).
Joshua Reed Giddings (October 6, 1795 – May 27, 1864) was an American attorney, politician and abolitionist.He represented Northeast Ohio in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1838 to 1859.