For several centuries, the United States was a slaveholding nation, until a civil war officially brought an end to the practice. Here’s a look back at this dark chapter in the country’s history.

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The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution outlawed involuntary servitude but it also made an exception for convicts.