You know where else it was legally present and practiced? The entire rest of the world. America fought a bloody war to free the slaves. America is not perfect but it is great.

Yes total greatness. The best place in the world

Most slaves were treated good! Better then low wage dish pits! Cotton is only harvested 1 month per year! Dishes are all year long.

1865 - 1913 then. No more slavery; YASSS ENERGY & INDUSTRY! Humanity's quality of life exploded upwards thanks to the US in those decades.

women voting is not a good thing. slavery is a reality of being human. get some perspective bud