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in the north
some people came looking for gold, some came for religious freedom, and some people came to work as indentured servants. (others who came were slaves or forced slaves.)
After the civil war in America came to an end , then the slaves rejoiced as they won their freedom at last.
I think they came by ships or boats along with the africans because they brought the slaves
They came here for the American dream. Freedom! Seriously, have you looked at Africa lately?
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About 20,000 slaves came to Canada!
The Emancipation Proclamation, written by President Abraham Lincoln, gave slaves their freedom in American on January 1st, 1863. This was only applicable to slaves under control of the then-Confederate government, and had no effect, as the Southerners would not listen to what they believed to be "foreign" laws. Universal emancipation came in the form of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, granting all persons freedom, on January 31st, 1865.
Before Africans were bought to US against their will to serve as slaves, most other groups came looking for freedom or opportunity. Although the Constitution forbade importation of slaves from 1808, smuggling of slaves continued for many years after that time.
The Harp came to America when the slaves came over.
Slaves in Saint Domingue were kept powerless, they were brutally terrorized. When Latin American colonists came along, they convinced the slaves to fight for theirfreedom.
The Union army created African American units to fight in the civil war. Before that slaves would join the Union units that came into their area to find freedom from the plantations.