Indentured servants first arrived in America in the decade following the settlement of Jamestown by the Virginia Company in 1607. The idea of indentured servitude was born of a need for cheap labor.

While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between ...

The indentured servant who shoveled coal spent much of ... George Taylor and the Irish in America "carried in their hearts and souls and memories a history of the kind of horrid treatment that ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is taking aim at the controversial H-1B visa program, arguing that it replaces "good-paying American jobs with low-wage indentured servants from abroad" — just as the ...

But around half - that’s a quarter of a million - were indentured servants ... for North America. Some were political and religious dissenters, like the Puritans, Quakers and the Irish and ...

Conservative commentator and writer Ann Coulter said H-1B workers can not leave a company and are actually preferred not because they are highly skilled but because they are "indentured servants ...

Indentured servants first arrived in America in the decade following the settlement of Jamestown by the Virginia Company in 1607. The idea of indentured servitude was born of a need for cheap labor.