Sentence examples of "slavery" in English

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Lincoln was opposed to slavery. Lincoln war gegen die Sklaverei.
The boy was sold into slavery. Der Junge wurde in die Sklaverei verkauft.
They felt that slavery was evil. Sie spürten, dass die Sklaverei gottlos war.
Tom fled slavery by escaping to Canada. Tom entkam der Sklaverei, indem er nach Kanada flüchtete.
America did away with slavery in 1863. Amerika schaffte die Sklaverei 1863 ab.
Slavery was legal in the new Republic of Texas. Die Sklaverei war legal in der neuen Republik Texas.
We are faced with the alternatives of resistance or slavery. Wir stehen vor der Wahl zwischen Widerstand und Sklaverei.
She was born just a generation past slavery; a time when there were no cars on the road or planes in the sky; when someone like her couldn't vote for two reasons — because she was a woman and because of the color of her skin. Sie wurde gerade eine Generation nach der Sklaverei geboren ; in einer Zeit, als es keine Autos auf der Straße und keine Flugzeuge am Himmel gab ; als jemand wie sie aus zwei Gründen nicht wählen konnte — weil sie eine Frau ist und wegen ihrer Hautfarbe.
Slavery is a crime against humanity. Sklavenhaltung ist ein Verbrechen gegen die Menschheit.
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