Volume 1 Contents - Thing or Person?.--Between the Tigris and the Euphrates.--In the Valley of the Nile.--The Children of Israel.--Odysseus and His Slaves.--The Greek World Expands.--When War Becomes Good Business.--From Banking Bread to Building the Parthenon.--Work, Punishment, and Food.--Nature Makes No Slaves.--The Rise of Rome.--Bargains on the Battlefield.--Piracy A Steady Trade.--Imperial Slave Market.--In Markets, Workshops, and Mines.--On Farm and Ranch.--Death in the Arena.--How Roman Slaves Lived.--When Freedom Came.--Slave Revolts in Sicily.--Spartacus Sets Italy Ablaze.--Slaves and Serfs.--The Medieval Slave.--Domestic Enemies.

1. Slavery -- History
2. Slavery -- History