六级Phillis Wheatley was a young African-American slave who belonged to landowner John Wheatley in Colonial America.
菲利斯·惠特利是一名年轻的非裔美国奴隶,属于殖民地美国地主约翰·惠特利。
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六级Wheatley may have been the first, but she was not the only slave to write books during the growing days of the Republic
惠特利可能是第一个,但在共和国成长的日子里,她不是唯一一个写书的奴隶
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六级She was the first educated slave of John Whitley's.
她是约翰·惠特利的第一个受过教育的奴隶。
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考研They have been spurred in part by DNA evidence made available in 1998, which almost certainly proved Thomas Jefferson had fathered at least one child with his slave Sally Hemings.
1998年提供的DNA证据在一定程度上刺激了他们,几乎可以肯定的是,托马斯·杰斐逊与他的奴隶萨莉·海明斯至少生了一个孩子。
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考研The southern states would not have signed the Constitution without protections for the “peculiar institution,” including a clause that counted a slave as three fifths of a man for purposes of congressional representation.
如果没有对“特殊制度”的保护,南部各州就不会签署宪法,其中包括一项将奴隶视为国会代表的五分之三的条款。
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考研Once in office, Jefferson extended slavery with the Louisiana Purchase in 1803; the new land was carved into 13 states, including three slave states.
一旦执政,杰斐逊就在1803年通过路易斯安那州购买案延长了奴隶制;这块新土地被划分为13个州,其中包括三个蓄奴州。
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