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Many farmers, enslaved for debt, would have worked on large estates for their creditors.
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Many farmers in the region combine subsistence agriculture with the raising of cattle, sheep, goats, and poultry.
Many of these booms may be attributable to bird-scarers, automated cannon-like devices used by farmers to scare birds away from the many vineyards, orchards and crops.
Many different types of hops are grown by farmers around the world, with different types being used for particular styles of beer.
Many farmers and working men favored the bill ; but Eastern bankers favored a veto because of their reliance on bonds and foreign investors.
Many farmers and plantation owners, including U. S. Presidents George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, cut and stored ice in the winter for use in the summer.
Many people viewed the tithes and fees — a constant source of irritation for farmers and merchants — as unjust.
Many agricultural families were reduced to poverty as tenant farmers, and served as the impetus for emigration to North America.
Many emigrants were small, undercapitalized grain farmers who were squeezed out by low prices and inability to increase production or adapt to the more complex challenge of raising livestock.
Many cattle farmers have switched to growing Christmas trees, and in 1997, 2007 and 2008, an Ashe County Christmas tree was selected as the official White House Christmas Tree by the National Christmas Tree Association.
Many Fayetteville residents and farmers sold or donated land for the right of way to influence the choice.
Many farmers were forced to sell their property during the 1930s, yet land could be bought very cheaply, which allowed for population growth.
Many community events occur in and around downtown, particularly concerts, art shows, the renowned Fourth of July fireworks celebration, and a farmers ' market on Saturday mornings.
Many farmers found that they could no longer sell their tobacco crop at a profit and that the ATC was the region's only buyer, now that the many tobacco companies had formed the trust using that agency to purchase all the tobacco from any farmer at a fixed price.
Many of those who work in the area are farmers, growing rice, soybeans, corm, milo, sugarcane or crawfish.
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Eusebius of Caesarea references Saracens in his Ecclesiastical history, in which he narrates an account wherein Dionysus, Bishop of Alexandria mentions Saracens in a letter while describing the Roman emperor Decius ' persecution: " Many were, in the Arabian mountain, enslaved by the barbarous sarkenoi.
Many Gilgitis and Kunjuti were also enslaved in China After being freed due to the efforts of British authorities in China, many slaves such as Gilgitis in Xinjiang cities like Tashkurgan, Yarkand, and Karghallik, stayed rather than return to Gilgit.
Many genres of popular music, including blues, jazz and rumba, derive to varying degrees from musical traditions from Africa, taken to the Americas by enslaved Africans.
Many of the colonists died shortly afterwards of an epidemic, and the colony was abandoned, leaving the escaped enslaved Africans behind in what is now South Carolina.
Many of those kufari were enslaved and sold by their Muslims captors to European and Asian merchants, mainly from Portugal, who by that time had established trading outposts along the coast of West Africa.
Many of their ancestors were originally brought to North America to work as enslaved people, bringing with them polyrhythmic songs from hundreds of black African ethnic groups across West and sub-Saharan Africa.
Many of them took enslaved African Americans with them ; other slaves were sold to traders for the Deep South plantations.
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Many readers of this department no doubt discount certain of my opinions for the simple reason that they can guess pretty accurately, even if they have never actually been told, what my age is.
Many of the individual projects for which development assistance is required call for expenditures over lengthy periods.
Many cells, bacteria, and other microorganisms are transparent to visible light and must be stained for microscopic investigation.
Good service starts with product design and planning: Many products seem to be designed for a production economy, not for a service one.
Many of them paid for their curiosity with their lives, for some minutes later the first giant wave roared over the shore.
Many people use wicker cradles for old red wine, lifting the bottle carefully from the bin into the cradle and eventually to the table, without disturbing the sediment.
Many years later ( on August 3, 1915 ), Lucy Upton wrote Winslow's daughter soon to be graduated from Smith College: `` While I love botany which, after dabbling in for years, I studied according to the methods of that day exactly forty years ago in a summer school, it must be fascinating to take up zoology in the way you are doing.
Many churches find the Sunday school hour to be the most practical time for adult preparation classes.
Many of them had once been members of a church or at least had been given instruction in Christianity but for one or another reason had allowed the connexion to lapse.
Many American anthropologists adopted his agenda for social reform, and theories of race continue to be popular subjects for anthropologists today.
Many served in the armed forces, while others worked in intelligence ( for example, Office of Strategic Services and the Office of War Information ).
Many plants in this family, such as wild carrot, have estrogenic properties and have been used as a folk medicine for birth control.
Many of the settings for Agatha Christie ’ s books were directly inspired by the many archaeological field seasons spent in the Middle East on the sites managed by her second husband Max Mallowan.
Many architects and architectural firms focus on certain project types ( for example, health care, retail, public housing, event management ), technological expertise or project delivery methods.
Many religions, whether they believe in the soul's existence in another world like Christianity, Islam and many pagan belief systems, or in reincarnation like many forms of Hinduism and Buddhism, believe that one's status in the afterlife is a reward or punishment for their conduct during life.
Renaissance architects included Alberti, Brunelleschi and Bramante. Many of these artists came from Florence and it remained an important centre for the Renaissance into the 16th century eventually to be overtaken by Rome and Venice.
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