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. Last Name 1 ktm Anthony Johnston. Professor Malcolm Campbell English 1103 2/20/2016 ‘The Real Founding Fathers Introduction/Overview ‘The defeat of the Spanish Armada led the country of England to the idea of colonizing the entire “New World”. During the time of early colonization, indentured servinide would lay the basis for what would later be known as slavery. I will be researching and discussing the time period from 1607-1860; specifically the role slavery played in building the basis for the United States I wil lo e looking a the implication slave ity en : ee kuch 10 civic Tht Gg Li cboehlt Mashb Fea toe While there were many various topics to choose from, I find that I have somewhat of an advantage in topic choice simply because I am in LBST 2101 “Western History and Culture”. ‘The class takes an in-depth look at how Capitalism in the South really spurred the economic growth of the Antebellum South, but not only the Antebellum South, the entire country as a Whole. Aside from that key source of information 1 will be talkin with my grandfather who lives in Charleston about some of the deeper issues behind slavery in the 1950°s and 60°. The so eG! has also proved to be one of the greatest tools as I was able to use it to find many news articles, yp and publications within the school’s own library database. Hagoh This topic is one that is not brought up often and usually is onl ople gf eds i “ it Meg yp ‘who have no real connection to slavery besides the ancestral “slave-mastar” heritage. Ijourney to M7 Moka ook at this topic through a very particular, and unique point of view. This topic interests me in . Last Name 2 ty #6 Intra bole many ways and can finally be discussed by a black male, in college inthe 2)" century. When most people view slavery they see only the physical side of the animosity. My hopes for this paper are so that whoever reads it wil}fiave a better understanding of the greed that ultimate! led to the destruction of the idea of blacks ever bein: ites. This sounds like a boisterous claim doesn’t it? Could you fathom people being forced to work against their will for no pay, while someone else profits? we ep Hg Jegeed Prraghov? world hk sty bude len iones, Initial Inquiry Question(s) So how did slavery play a role in the ascension of the United Statés into a world dominating superpower? Was slavery necessary for the United States? Why did it ultimately fail? Why was there segregation in the United States after slavery ended? Would slavery still be in effect had the South won the Civil War JHiow many opportunities have later generation blacks lost because of saver) Hea a key preston My Interest in this Topic My interest for this project really stems from an ongoing process into evaluating who really am as a human being and the role I play as a very specific human being. I was gifted with ‘a point of view most don’t sees with my father being white and my mother being black, I am able to look at topics like this holistically. From literally two different viewpoints is how I will look at this topic and really evaluate the deeper implications slavery has had. Of course I’ve been taught to see slavery as completely negative, but I venture to look at the economical side and how those effects really tumed building a country into a earned wtegreet, Mtheg 7 oo must-hox hex! absid when we disassed peer EPS ote not vey goed DWLESS Tha prix on Wechects Prt li fa Tk wor top it a ea Vk ote tngec eaee Hl ce 1 opt — ants pM pact will Shitty J plz rong bwad. Reparchivs ss ootec Last Name 3 x Next Steps ‘The next steps in this project are to consult Dr. McKinley about further research into the business side of slavery. I will also be using the Intemet, but specifically the South Carolina historical society's website. And lastly T will be taking all of the information gained for this topic and processing it through myself for the moral implications of that research. The library has SPEZI-UCS NEEDED always been my friend and will aid me heavily in my research for this topic. I hope to really do well, and shed new light on the power slavery has had over the entire country for the past 200 years. ate content pit wrth a great ceed of debate, Jhrck tot mech debole thoy t Ions shart bid This pata tite What it 13 today. Plug, jure hearing abot tad iW Ghothn clon , Tr Propeseh Pa mesing Some inga}ont Clemautts, Whoh you Sad mm assb hire $- stat md m the fempleke Aifertionis, This 5 fhe gud atignmant you're missed a beg port abo Which concens me abv? your abupresars, Pepe Mae Ml A Yee hike a7 yur assignreik 4 Make sure you're 1 track, OK,

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