I point this fact out whenever someone expects me to get outraged over black slavery. I also add that the owners of indentured Irish were more likely to work those white to death than an owner of a black slave, because the indenture was only for (typically) seven years, where slaves were a long term investment.
I point this fact out whenever someone expects me to get outraged over black slavery. I also add that the owners of indentured Irish were more likely to work those white to death than an owner of a black slave, because the indenture was only for (typically) seven years, where slaves were a long term investment.