Differences between frederick douglass & captain canot regarding slavery

Theodore Canot (1804-1860) was a French-Italian who at age 22 joined the slave ship Aerostatica at Havana where he entered into the slave trade. As a result of his ambitious, intelligent and unscrupulous personality he became one of the most famous and successful slavers of the 19th century.

In contrast, Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) was American social reformer, who After escaping from slavery in Maryland, became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York, gaining visibility as one of the most relevant, slavery abolitionist, writer and orator of the 19th century.

- "a new era of american politics began with jackson's election in 1828, but it also completed a grand social experiment begun by the american revolution. nevertheless, jacksonian democracy represented a provocative blending of the best and worst qualities of american society."

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worcester v. georgia, legal case in which the u.s. supreme court on march 3, 1832, held (5–1) that the states did not have the right to impose regulations on native american land. andrew jackson refused to enforce the ruling, the decision form the basis for most subsequent indian law in the united states.