The Dark History Of Slavery | Compilation

Slavery has been am unfortunate part of the human experience since the dawn of civilization. Today on Weird History, we go into various slavery-related stories of the past... What was it like to be a slave in Ancient Rome, and who was the slave that somehow successfully mailed himself to freedom? In this video compilation we will explore various aspects: what happened immediate after Republican president Abraham Lincoln freed the slaves, the subsequent Reconstruction era, and many other aspects. What are your thoughts on this subject? Let us know in the comments! Chapters: 00:00:00 - The Unbelievable Story of The Slave Who Mailed Himself To Freedom 00:10:18 - What It Was Like to Be a Roman Slave 00:20:51 - When the Seminole Indians Aligned With Escaped Slaves 00:30:59 - What It Was Like To Be A Slave At George Washington's Mount Vernon 00:41:10 - What Actually Happened When Slaves Were Freed 00:51:45 -What Life On a Slave Ship Was Like 01:01:19 - Yasuke | The Black Samurai Who Escaped Slavery 01:14:15 - What the South Was Like During Reconstruction Be sure to subscribe to the Weird History Newsletter: https://bit.ly/WeirdHistoryNews #slaveryhistory #slave #weirdhistory