tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post4002787715953438723..comments2024-02-10T18:19:36.406-08:00Comments on Newspaper Rock: Fate of rubber-boom slaves soughtRobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01478763837213733775noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-13839559339877124712011-08-08T07:53:55.318-07:002011-08-08T07:53:55.318-07:00Slavery of Natives in general gets very little pre...Slavery of Natives in general gets very little press at all.<br /><br />One dirty secret being that even after the Civil War the Mexicans were still dragging off Navajo women and children to Mexico while the American Government did nothing, even though they knew it was happening.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-30724714147809879082011-08-06T10:16:53.271-07:002011-08-06T10:16:53.271-07:00Well, since the UK outlawed slavery decades before...Well, since the UK outlawed slavery decades before the US (and the fact that Britons were favoring abolition in the late 18th century contributed to America's calls for independence), I guess we could add a new one to the "screw the rules" meme list: "Screw the rules, you're Indiasn." No shocker there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com