With passage to the Colonies expensive for all but the wealthy, the Virginia Company developed the system of indentured servitude to attract workers. Indentured servants became vital to the ...

Although ‘indentured’ labour of the colonial times no longer exists ... and was known as ‘indentured’ or ‘bonded’ servitude. The impoverished indentured labourers from India were ...

In what she referred to as a “hot take,” the mom named Mae (@the.month.of.mae), boldly stated that modern day stay-at-home ...

has expressed concern about Sanders’ use of the phrase indentured servants for workers tied to the employer who sponsored their H-1B application. “There’s a colonial history behind that ...

A Pekin woman who gained her freedom from indentured servitude with the help of Abraham Lincoln more than two decades before he issued the Emancipation Proclamation as president is the subject of a ...

While most of the indentured labourers were initially taken to the Caribbean, a significant number also went to other colonies in the British Empire, such as Mauritius, Uganda and South Africa.

And so these people became known as indentured servants. David ... growing demand for cheap labour in Britain’s newly created colonies in North America. From 1610 to American independence ...

With passage to the Colonies expensive for all but the wealthy, the Virginia Company developed the system of indentured servitude to attract workers. Indentured servants became vital to the ...