| 单词 | auction block |
| 例句 | “One of them may inherit us. Or we could end up back on the auction block.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The Wise Masters had established their slave pens and auction block just south of the Skahazadhan, where the wide brown river flowed into Slaver’s Bay. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “She ain exactly hire me. She kinda buyin me off a auction block.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I was so frightened, and at the mercy of so many conundrums, that inevitably, that summer, someone would have taken me over; one doesn’t, in Harlem, long remain standing on any auction block. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z At the auction block they tallied the souls purchased at each auction, and on the plantations the overseers preserved the names of workers in rows of tight cursive. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The auction block had been thrown up where the broad brown Skahazadhan flowed into Slaver’s Bay. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Free blacks carried proof of manumission or risked being conveyed into the clutches of slavery; sometimes they were smuggled to the auction block anyway. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He put some of his guitars and trademark custom-made plaid suits on the auction block last summer, along with concert passes and other items. Tommy Stinson's new CD proceeds to help Haiti kids 2011-08-23T19:06:13Z And now her home might be seeing the auction block if she doesn't reach an agreement with the lender. Mischa Barton facing foreclosure, would pass if 'O.C.' called again 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Costumes and props from Marvel comics-based TV shows including “Daredevil” and “Luke Cage” are going on the auction block. Cosplayer’s delight: Marvel TV show props to be auctioned 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z An 1814 first edition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" is heading for the auction block in New York City. Rare 'Star-Spangled Banner' copy to sell in NYC 2010-11-22T17:25:00Z As an orphan she was sold into the Ottoman slave trade, and in 1859 found herself on the auction block in Vidin, in present-day Bulgaria. Florence Baker: the polyglot slave girl turned intrepid explorer 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z But there are still Rodin works missing from the 1991 home burglary that may, one day, reach the auction block. Stolen Rodin sculpture recovered through lucky breaks, persistent chipping 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Items belonging to Marilyn Monroe, including a cocktail dress and collections of photographs from films and model shoots, are also on the auction block. 'Star Trek' rifle, Green Hornet's car lead Hollywood auction 2013-03-11T18:41:09Z Besides, he added, even with 413 items on the auction block, “I have more left at home than I know what to do with.” Selling J. R., Lock, Stock and Swagger 2011-06-03T22:25:06Z Here it was difficult not to associate Ms. Chipaumire’s platform with an auction block and, also troublingly, to think of the ways in which we judge and consume performers. Dance Review: Nora Chipaumire and Okwui Okpokwasili at Danspace Project 2012-03-20T22:12:25Z Click here to view these and other spectacular vehicles on the Pebble Beach auction block this weekend. The Most Buzzed-About Cars at the 2014 Pebble Beach Auction 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Museums are mounting popular exhibitions of their work and their names, in some cases, are worth millions on the auction block. Discovered After 70, Black Artists Find Success, Too, Has Its Price 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Once a month, the two African American women walk to the former slave auction block in Charlottesville. Two women lead a free tour of Charlottesville’s Confederate monuments each month. A new website lets everyone listen. 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z But the masterpieces didn’t make it to the auction block. A Baltimore museum tried to raise money by selling three pricey artworks. It backfired stupendously. 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Some of the items she sold to major museums in Australia and Singapore, and others were sold on the auction block at Christie’s and Sotheby’s, according to investigators. Antiquities Dealer Pleads Guilty for Role in Sale of Looted Items 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Now, 3,700 unpublished black-and-white and color negatives and transparencies of Greene's Monroe archive are going on the auction block - with copyright. Auction selling copyright with Monroe negatives 2013-07-11T20:39:17Z “Baby in Carriage” will hit the auction block on Nov. 30. 'That's art?' Baby turns heads in Manhattan auction house window 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z There remain those who cling to stereotypes, who use racist imagery to describe her and who assess her body as if it were on an auction block. Michelle Obama didn’t like to discuss her clothes, but they spoke volumes 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Treasures galore hit the auction block this autumn. Best Fall Auctions Preview 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Addison had fun with one respite from the parade of shelf numbers: 100 individual books that Mr. McMurtry selected for the auction block. Larry McMurtry’s Book Auction in Texas 2012-08-12T22:14:33Z And as many millennials reject the traditional brown stuff in their parents’ or grandparents’ homes, it ends up on the auction block. The reign of beige: In a political town, design stays neutral 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z There was talk last year of putting "Mural," which is valued at $140 million, on the auction block to raise money for art scholarships. Getty Center to restore key Jackson Pollock work 2012-06-26T20:04:11Z After all, when Jefferson died, 130 people were sold at an auction block on the west lawn to pay his debts. For decades they hid Jefferson’s relationship with her. Now Monticello is making room for Sally Hemings. 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Responding to images of auction blocks and slave castles, she distilled them into jagged geometric shapes. An Artist’s Gateway to Freedom and Possibility 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z All six of the table lamps and one Tiffany hanging chandelier will hit the auction block on June 14. Calif. pub's Tiffany lamps coming to NYC auction 2012-03-29T17:20:15Z “The seven actors, portraying slave owners as well as slaves, transport us, showing us the auction block in our nation’s past — when people were a commodity for speculation — linking arms and embracing a collective consciousness.” James de Jongh, Who Put Stories of Slavery Onstage, Dies at 80 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z The company denies it, but conspiracy theorists point to the convenient timing of the lot hitting the auction block at the very end of the sale. The Empty Gesture in Banksy’s Self-Destructing Art Work 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z In his new book, “The Last Leonardo,” the author and documentary filmmaker Ben Lewis writes about the painting’s twisty, contentious road to the auction block and beyond. ‘The Last Leonardo’ Looks Into a $450 Million Mystery 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The slave auction block came from Hagerstown, Md. It was sitting on a street corner on a small patch of grass in front of a gas station. The National Museum of African American History and Culture 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z But in the wake of protests prompted by Ms. Phillips’s stand, the library took the inaugural ball invitation — which had been sent to an early Little Falls family, the Petries — off the auction block. Small Town, Big Word, Major Issue 2010-12-27T23:09:56Z The first bottles in the collection will hit the auction block Sept. 25, according to the Robb Report. Massive whiskey collection put together by novice may earn millions at auction 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Then it, too, disappeared for years, until, incredibly, the missing half of the diary was coughed up by the earth itself — like the revolver popping out of nowhere onto the auction block. He shot George Wallace to be famous. Now he lives in silence. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Other items on the auction block are photos, sketches, other personal items and love letters between Ball and Gary Morton, the comedienne's second husband. Heirs spar over Lucille Ball auction in Calif. 2010-07-15T02:32:00Z NY sale of Crichton's art collection set May 11-12 The Associated Press Best-selling author Michael Crichton's art collection is going on the auction block in May. NY sale of Crichton's art collection set May 11-12 2010-04-01T18:51:00Z This month the city announced it is putting the land on the auction block. Tax Bills Imperil Slavery Museum 2011-07-20T23:03:20Z But experts point out that when major cemetery artworks are removed for their own protection, they typically go to nonprofit public spaces rather than auction blocks. Rodin Bronze From Family Plot Is Heading to Auction 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z The documentarian Colin Day looks at an art collector’s efforts to save a Banksy work from demolition and the auction block and interviews street artists who bemoan the art world’s commercialization of graffiti. What’s on TV Tuesday: The American Music Awards and ‘Terrace House’ 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Its path from Leonardo's workshop to the auction block at Christie's was not smooth. Christ painting by Leonardo da Vinci sells for record $450 million 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Some of the possessions of a former princess will soon hit the auction block. Christie’s to Auction Items From the Collection of Lee Radziwill 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z He also lived that time, the 1960s and '70s, to its jet-set fullest, with three lavish homes — in Paris, Marrakech and Normandy — and an art collection that fetched $483.8 million on the auction block. 'L'Amour Fou' centers on the partner of late designer Yves Saint Laurent 2011-05-23T15:07:04Z Moon rocks will hit the auction block this week as collectors vie for hundreds of vintage artifacts that embody a growing nostalgia for the triumphs of the Cold War space race. Your Chance to Own a Piece of the Moon 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z That ambition -- and a good bit of innocence -- can be seen in a collection of photos, art and drawings that are on the auction block Feb. 9 in St. Petersburg, Fla. Trove of 1980s Madonna pop culture awaits auction 2014-01-22T13:44:44Z A trove of Anthony Bourdain’s personal possessions, including his prized chef’s knife, are scheduled to hit the auction block next month. Anthony Bourdain's personal possessions, including prized meteorite chef's knife, to go up for auction 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z An incredibly extensive collection of Scotch whisky is scheduled to hit the auction block in 2020. 'World's largest' private Scotch whisky collection, comprising 3,900 bottles, may sell for up to $10.5M 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The A-list trifecta of music, film and art is going on the auction block at Christie’s in November. Warhol’s Brando, Elvis could bring $130 million at auction Some of the most distinctive hair in American music is up for sale with Willie Nelson's trademark braids heading to the auction block, where they are expected to fetch between $50,000 to $60,000. Willie Nelson's braids to hit the auction block 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The coffin was put on the auction block late last month by a Texas funeral home owner who swapped it with Oswald's family for a new one when the body was briefly exhumed in 1981. Bids for Lee Harvey Oswald's coffin top $28,000 2010-12-16T22:56:20Z So too is the indignity of a physical probing on the auction block “by men who gloried in their power to reduce a man to meat.” Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Debut Novel Mingles History and Fantasy 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The costume from the classic 1939 film will be put on the auction block at Bonhams with other Hollywood memorabilia as a part of "TCM Presents: There's No Place Like Hollywood." Cowardly Lion costume, Sam's piano from 'Casablanca' up for auction 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z Ms. Levine said Sotheby’s withdrew the antiquity from the auction block “to forge a solution acceptable both to Cambodia and to the owner of the statue.” Sotheby?s Caught in Dispute Over Prized Cambodian Statue 2012-02-28T20:30:53Z A picture caption on Monday with an article about the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington referred incorrectly to an auction block that was shown. Visiting the African-American Museum: Waiting, Reading, Thinking, Connecting, Feeling 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Day’s 1978 passport, her driving license and a painting by singer Tony Bennett are also among the items that will hit the auction block. Doris Day auction to feature animal artifacts, Golden Globe awards 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z As visitors face an auction block where slaves stood to be bought and sold, they can also imagine the strength slaves summoned to survive. The National Museum of African American History and Culture 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Street art aficionados are on the lookout for a response from Banksy after some of his public murals were sent to the auction block, including one that graced a Los Angeles gas station. ArtsBeat: No, That’s Not a Banksy 2013-08-21T19:40:28Z Over the last five years, Knight has filed for bankruptcy and Death Row Records went on the auction block. Suge Knight sues Kanye West for $1m 2010-04-08T09:17:00Z The women always begin their tour — which includes stops at statues of Confederate generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson — at the auction block. Two women lead a free tour of Charlottesville’s Confederate monuments each month. A new website lets everyone listen. 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Players appear to step out of a viewscreen and into a living diorama of an auction block. Review: ‘Colin in Black & White’ Finds Kaepernick Before He Took a Knee 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Along the Prado they used to sell slaves on the auction block, too. The way we left Cuba 2012-12-31T18:00:00Z “Baby in Carriage” will hit the auction block on Nov. 30. 'That's art?' Baby turns heads in Manhattan auction house window 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z The leather jacket Harrison Ford wore in Star Wars: The Force Awakens is on the auction block. Han Solo's 'Star Wars' Jacket Is Up for Auction 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Going on the auction block is one of O'Keeffe's most well-known flower paintings -- "Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1." Museum to put 3 O'Keeffe paintings up for auction 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z A bottle of Old Ingledew Whiskey is set to hit the auction block in June, the New York Post reports. Bottle of what might be the world's oldest whiskey will be up for auction this summer 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Owner Sean Kiernan, with his sister Kelly Cotton riding shotgun, drove the car across the auction block at Silver Spurs Arena and then addressed a crowd of about 25,000 before the bidding started. ‘Bullitt’ Mustang sells for $3.74 million at Florida auction 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The collection, regarded as one of the largest of its kind, is headed for the auction block. NYC movie, pin-up collection slated for auction 2012-07-30T09:01:06Z On July 8, 150 pieces of rare raiment from Ludot’s private collection will hit the auction block at Sotheby’s Paris, in a sale dubbed “Every Dress Tells a Story.” Preview a Sale from the Collection of Haute Couture Dealer Didier Ludot 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z More than 200 of Prince’s fashion items, including his signature ruffled shirt, are going on the auction block. Friday Briefing 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z He warned then that the artwork could go on the auction block to help satisfy the city’s staggering debt. The architect of Detroit’s bankruptcy filing 10 years ago says it was the best fix for a broken city 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The answer can often be found in the back of a moving truck — en route to the auction block, a liquidator or, more likely, a landfill. The Afterlife of Forlorn Office Furniture 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z But these artworks are not the only art pieces once owned by Allen that are showing up on the auction block. Paul Allen’s last Christie’s sale isn’t end of his art collection story 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Dexus has two Sydney central business district sites on the auction block, widely seen as bellwether transactions for how bad the valuation crunch will be. Australian landlords push back on property valuation doomsday 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z It all hits the auction block in March, and he’s hoping for a sale price of about $10 million. The Next Hot Housing Market Is Out of This World. It’s in the Metaverse. 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z The slew of rides set to hit the auction blocks could present shady operators with a major opportunity, experts said. Buyer beware: All those cars damaged in California's floods could be coming to a dealer near you 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Another painting on the auction block will come from former Van Halen lead singer David Lee Roth, a signed acrylic on canvas called “Dark Ocean.” Swift guitar, Eminem shoes among items in charity auction 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The Chicago Daily Tribune declared that Illinois could no longer prevent someone from “opening a slave pen and an auction block for the sale of black men, women and children, right here in Chicago.” Was the Civil War Inevitable? 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Standing desks, freezers and chairs make up the bulk of the office items going on the auction block Jan. 17. Want a big blue bird statue? A bike that charges your phone? Head to Twitter's auction 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z But last Saturday marked the first time any artifacts hit the auction block. Pricey pants from 1857 go for $114k, raise Levi’s questions 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z But scientists, historians and collectors say that the real fortunes will begin to hit the auction block on Saturday. Gold Rush treasures from 1857 shipwreck up for Reno auction 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z A pilfered relic from the night of the last concert the Beatles played together has been recovered and is going on the auction block. Tablecloth scrawled with the Beatles' doodles from their final gig goes to auction 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z In a promo for Comedy Central’s sketch show, “Key & Peele,” three slaves are on the auction block in the antebellum South. The 75 best TV shows on Hulu right now, according to our experts 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Second, Delaware law allows it to essentially take control of Musk’s assets — chiefly Tesla shares — and to satisfy the judgment by “selling them on the auction block,” Hoffman says. Column: Who's really on the hot seat in the Musk/Twitter fight? This little-known Delaware court 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z “Not everyone in the world has a Nobel Prize to auction and not every day of the week that there’s a Nobel Prize crossing the auction block.” Russian journalist sells Nobel Prize for Ukrainian children 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z A Stradivarius violin currently on the auction block — the first such sale in decades — is predicted to fetch up to $20 million. Tree Rings Shed Light on a Stradivarius Mystery 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z For many Americans, sanctions may conjure images of agents raiding an oligarch’s half-billion-dollar yacht or putting a Premier League soccer team on the auction block. How Russia sanctions helped kill 15-minute delivery in New York 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z But the clearing out of some office clutter last year led to the finding of the dress in an old shoebox, and now it’s headed for the auction block. Lost for decades, Dorothy’s dress from ‘Oz’ up for sale 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Just checking my teeth for the auction block. Inside the origins of the NBA's own war on drugs 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z We know well the persistent disregard of our bodies from the auction block to the lynching tree to the knee upon the neck of George Floyd. Opinion | What Good Friday and Easter Mean for Black Americans 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The Biden administration has the clear legal authority — and a compelling moral responsibility — to make things right by taking the waters of Lower Cook Inlet off the auction block. Opinion | President Biden, please save our Native village’s life-sustaining waters — for our children’s sake 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z There were auction blocks in parks and sometimes aboard the docked ships. Opinion | New Orleans Is a Place Where There Is Violence in the Sweetness, Horror in the Beauty 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Until recent years, it was rare for an entire studio complex to go on the auction block. ViacomCBS reaches deal to sell Studio City lot for $1.85 billion 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Replete with errors, crossed-out equations and corrected calculations, the pages slated for the auction block Tuesday showcase what Christie’s called a “crucial stage” in the relativity theory’s development. Rare Einstein manuscript that ‘almost miraculously’ survived sold for more than $13 million in Paris auction 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The One mega-mansion was pulled Wednesday from the auction block, one day after the developer’s limited liability company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to stop the sale. Fight over The One mega-mansion heads to bankruptcy court 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The estate is the latest prized property to hit the auction block because of bankruptcy. ‘Homeless billionaire’ Nicolas Berggruen wins Hearst estate auction with $63.1-million bid 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The city’s former mayor wrote a poem that underlined her achievements: “A child whose forebears sold for gold / On slavery’s auction blocks / Has brought renown to our old town. / All hail, MacNolia Cox.” Spelling bee champ Zaila Avant-garde was inspired by a Black girl named MacNolia Cox. This is why. 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z As the author of a 1711 book noted, traders also smeared captives' skin with palm oil to make them "look smooth, sleek, and young" before sending them to the auction block. How palm oil became the world’s most hated, most used fat source 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z In addition, it was galling to the Black community that their enslaved ancestors’ history was being sold on the auction block, just as their ancestors had been sold. A Maryland attic hid a priceless trove of Black history. Historians and activists saved it from auction. 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z The monument was dedicated in 1916, five decades after the Civil War ended, on sits prominently outside the Talbot County courthouse on the former site of a slave auction block, the lawyers noted. Maryland county sued over Confederate monument on courthouse lawn 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Haley successfully warned another Black resident, Karen Pitchford-Knox, that the house where she’d grown up was on the auction block this January. Black neighborhoods in Kansas hard hit by property tax sales 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z It surfaced for sale at $160 million last summer before eventually hitting the auction block with no reserve earlier this year. Beverly Park mansion sells at auction for $51 million, an all-time record 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z With state-run banks, airlines, oil companies, railroads and utilities on the auction block, an estimated $24 billion in foreign investment flowed into the country in the early 1990s. Carlos Menem, flamboyant Argentine president who tried to tame inflation, dies at 90 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z The Trump administration issued a last-minute spree of leases to oil companies for drilling rights, and although Biden cannot undo these, he can remove unsold parcels from the auction block. Perspective | Every Cabinet job is about climate change now 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z “That’s what led to us taking it off the auction block,” he said. Auction for Chance to Implode Trump Plaza Casino Is Canceled 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Yet, deep within the 5,000-plus pages of the spending bill awaiting President Trump’s signature — possibly in vain — is a terse provision that saves Plum Island from the auction block. Opinion | Congress’s spending bill protects a mysterious island for studying diseases from the auction block 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z The Museum of Latin American Art, which put 59 artworks from its permanent collection on the auction block last weekend, defended the move Thursday as an attempt to diversify its holdings. Museum of Latin American Art defends auctioning dozens of works from its collection 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z They’ve been deemed true “space treasures” and will soon hit the auction block, according to Julien’s Auctions, a bidding house based in Beverly Hills, California, which reveals details of the collection on Monday. Bo Snerdley steps up for Black conservatives 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z They’re been deemed “space treasures” — and they will soon hit the auction block according to Julien’s Auctions, a bidding house based in Beverley Hills, Calif. which will reveal details of the collection on Monday. ‘Space treasures’ auction includes Neil Armstrong’s joystick, Kubrick spacesuit 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z He recorded the horror he felt “placing myself in their stead” and imagining being sold on the auction block. Perspective | Black people aren’t naturally vulnerable to covid-19. That’s junk race science. 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Most of them were reportedly sold “in conjunction with the settlement of estates” and not at a daily auction block. Residents want old slave marketplace removed from NC town 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Relics such as the slave auction block are critical reminders of tolerated, even encouraged, violent bigotry. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Wealth in the slaveholding South was measured on the auction block, not just in crops and land. Opinion | Dump the statues and come to terms with racism 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z One is slated to up on the auction block at Goldin Auctions, and bidding will begin Monday, according to TMZ Sports. LeBron James rookie card expected to sell for over $1M in auction 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z In Virginia, a 176-year-old slave auction block was removed in Fredericksburg, and the United Daughters of the Confederacy took down a statue in Alexandria. Taylor Swift urges for removal of 'racist historical figures' in Tennessee: 'Villains don’t deserve statues' 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z In Fredericksburg, Virginia, a 176-year-old slave auction block was removed from the city’s downtown, and the United Daughters of the Confederacy removed its statue from Old Town, Alexandria. Crews inspect, but won’t yet remove, Richmond’s Lee statue 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z The stone was an auction block used solely to display human beings being bid on by white people. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The auction block is headed to the Fredericksburg Area Museum, where it will be preserved and displayed. After a long debate, Fredericksburg, Va., finally removes a slave auction block from downtown 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z An auction block where slaves were bought and sold in nineteenth-century Virginia was removed Friday from a street corner in the city of Fredericksburg to be put in a museum. Slave auction block removed from Virginia street corner following recent legal obstacles, vandalism 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z Mobile, Alabama, removed a statue of a Confederate naval officer after days of protests there, while Fredericksburg, Virginia, removed a 176-year-old slave auction block after several years of efforts by the NAACP. Turning grief into change, movement targets racial injustice 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z And if estimated selling prices prove to be accurate, Baby, You’re a Rich Man if you can afford to purchase some of the rarer Beatles relics set to hit the auction block soon. Handwritten ‘Hey Jude’ lyrics among Beatles items up for bid on 50th anniversary of band’s breakup 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Another source said the company hopes to open spots for people who currently work for its shale gas operation in the Appalachian region of the United States, which is on the auction block. Chevron offering U.S. workers buyouts to trim staffing: sources 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Generating support to remove the auction block took time. After a long debate, Fredericksburg, Va., finally removes a slave auction block from downtown 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z Cole Building LLC owns a commercial building across the street from the auction block. Judge hits pause button on removal of slave auction block 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z A kiosk with information about the auction block will replace it, the newspaper said. Judge: City can remove 176-year-old slave auction block 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z Many were destined for the auction block; others were captured runaways. She was raped by the owner of a notorious slave jail. Later, she inherited it. 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z As long as they continue to pile up more treasure, they will be willing to put American land, law and lives on the auction block. Trump's real base isn't the famous "white working class" — it's the billionaire class 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z For sure, we voters should be aware that Legislative Trump is definitely putting Medicare and Social Security cuts on the auction block. Trump now says he’ll save Social Security from his own plans to gut it 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The image Thomas and his team chose shows Mede on the auction block, a white woman inspecting his physique. Why artist Hank Willis Thomas smashed up 'The Dukes of Hazzard's' General Lee 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Two businesses near the auction block, a restaurant owner and commercial building owner, sued to block the removal of the slave auction block. Judge: City can remove 176-year-old slave auction block 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z The bat Babe Ruth used to club his 500th career home run fetched $1 million on the auction block. Sideline Chatter: And that bat didn’t even get struck by lightning 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z The original Olympic Games manifesto is expected to pull in as much as $1 million when it hits the auction block next week, according to auctioneer Sotheby’s. Original Olympic manifesto set to fetch as much as $1 million at auction 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Their prisoners rarely ended up in showrooms or on the auction block; rather, they were generally sold off in ones and twos on dusty roads and driveways deep in the Southern interior. Opinion | You know about the Underground Railroad. But what about the Reverse Underground Railroad? 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump’s childhood home in Queens, New York, is once again heading to the auction block, after an unsuccessful attempt to sell at $2.9 million earlier this year. Trump’s childhood home goes back on the auction block | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z They argued they will lose business from tourist traffic if the auction block is removed. Judge: City can remove 176-year-old slave auction block 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z Among fans of vintage Ferraris, more understated GT, or grand touring, cars from the 1960s, some with seating for four people, are among the most popular models on auction blocks and at enthusiast events. Ferrari will expand its lineup of road cars, but not too much 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z The individual letters that sat atop the rotunda of Seattle’s since-rebranded Safeco Field — 11 feet tall, 5 feet wide and about 300 pounds apiece — are now on the auction block. Sideline Chatter: What 2-year ban? It’s just a pregnant pause in his career 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The tapes are expected to sell for as much as $2 million when they hit the New York auction block on July 20, Freer said. Sotheby's to auction rare videotape of Neil Armstrong's first steps... 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z But it may end up being a pyrrhic victory, as the government said that the land may still be put on the auction block in the future. Indigenous peoples go to court to save the Amazon from oil company greed 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z As I stood on that auction block, my prepared statement fluttered in my hands, my voice cracked and tears streamed down my face. Opinion | I was arrested for defending a cemetery in Montgomery County 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Advertising signs and other memorabilia from the Faneuil Hall eatery, which billed itself as the city’s second-oldest restaurant, are on the auction block. Durgin-Park restaurant memorabilia up for auction 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Shopko later put roughly 150 remaining additional pharmacy outlets on the auction block. Walgreens Is Big Winner at Auction for Shopko’s Pharmacy Assets 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z We also took a peek at the Rockefeller Collection before it went to the auction block at Christie’s. WSJ. Magazine’s 10 Most-Read Stories of 2018 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Salaman countered that many of the species on the auction block were discovered, in part, by scientists native to that home country who want to fend off extinction. namea-species 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z No reward is being offered, but a car of this significance would no doubt be worth quite a bit on the auction block. The search is on for the first Lotus sports car, lost 68 years ago 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z The city of Fredericksburg is moving forward with an effort to reframe how a slave auction block on a busy downtown corner is represented. Suitland, Md., man fatally shot in Southeast Washington 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Last year alone, his administration put 11.9 million acres on the auction block. A Trump Oil Boom Could Transform This Rocky Mountain Landscape 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Last year, the auction house featured a small black magic-marker drawing by Mr. Trump on the public auction block. Trump’s boardroom table from ‘The Apprentice’ sells for $32,000 at Las Vegas auction 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Infants torn from their mother’s breast were put on the auction block. Slaves knew 'the fearful anguish of broken hearts'. In Trump's America, migrants do too 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z It was not at all uncommon for children to be sold separately from their parents on the auction block. Juneteenth and the Detention of Children in Texas 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z There was a time when my ancestors were forcibly taken from their mothers’ arms and sold on the auction block. Opinion | Trump and Sessions have created prisons for Spanish-speaking children 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z But when stealing rum from your former captors is just as fun, why return to the auction block? About Disneyland's Pirates of the Caribbean bride auction redo and why people hate it and love it 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The Commercial Appeal reports the guitar was listed at a beginning bid of $32,000 when a Los Angeles auction house placed it on the auction block Thursday. No bid on Elvis Presley guitar from ‘Girls! Girls! Girls!’ 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z One item that won’t be on the auction block is the state’s rare copy of the Gettysburg Address, written in Lincoln’s hand. An Illinois museum may need to auction off Abraham Lincoln memorabilia to pay off loan 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z This year 16 paddle boats will be on the auction block. Vermont to auction off surplus vehicles, equipment Saturday 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Though excited to be on the auction block, inside Light was disappointed. Auctioneer Buddy Light says he’s tried to be honest salesman 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Sections of the bridge’s original steel grating are going on the auction block. 2-ton sections of iconic Mackinac Bridge up for sale 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z The company’s century-old GE Lighting division has been on the auction block for more than a year. GE Explores Hybrid Deals, Spinoffs in Strategic Review 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z “Our public lands should not be on the auction block to the highest bidder,” he said in a statement. Trump v. California: The Biggest Legal Clashes 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Its multicolored palm trees will be the next items to hit the auction block. Nightclub’s 25-foot shark finds new home at restaurant 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z The head gardener, Wormley Hughes, also owned by Jefferson’s daughter, escaped the auction block, but his wife, Ursula, and eight of their children did not. Opinion | Revisiting Jefferson’s history as a slave owner 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z But the store’s prospects were shaky, and a bankruptcy soon landed it on the auction block. General store changes owners for first time in 30 years 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Fittingly, a large collection of the actress’ vintage bubbly will hit the auction block along with more recently discovered treasures. April 14 auction of Zsa Zsa Gabor's estate will offer closets full of Hermès, Dior, Louis Vuitton 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Its true provenance discovered, it is now once again on the auction block Nov. 15. Da Vinci Masterpiece Is Up for Sale for a Mere $100 Million 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Both will hit the auction block starting Saturday in an auction run by the firm Profiles in History. California Inc.: The impact of DACA on state's agriculture industry 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z The designer is heading to the auction block with his personal collection that includes clothes, fine art, memorabilia, original photography, chandeliers and furniture — some 348 lots in all. Tommy Hilfiger to auction personal memorabilia, fine art, clothes and furniture 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The city of Fredericksburg, Va., is asking the public to weigh in online to help determine the fate of an auction block that was used for the selling of slaves. Fredericksburg, Va., asks public what it should do with historic slave-auction block: Report 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Washingtonians almost lost Florida Avenue Grill to the auction block. Review | At these two long-recommended D.C. eateries, be careful about what you order 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z In the words of Chuck Frye Jr, Fredericksburg’s only black city councilman and a strong proponent of the auction block’s removal: “If it weren’t there, this wouldn’t be happening. It’s that simple.” No question: my Virginia town's 'slave block' should be removed from our sight 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z During a visit to the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Trump was overheard looking at a stone auction block saying: "Boy, that is just not good. That is not good." President Trump Said Hurricane Irma Is 'Not Good.' Here's What Else He's Called That 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Locals and city officials refer to it colloquially as “the slave block” or “the auction block”. The 'slave block' in a town in Virginia: should it stay or should it go? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z This was a slave auction block, where men and women were sold in front of what was then Planter’s Hotel, until 1862. 5 day trips out of D.C., each less than two hours away 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Just a few blocks away from the Lee statue in historic Court Square, for example, a small plaque marking the slave auction block is barely noticeable on the sidewalk. Being in Charlottesville Broke My Heart. It Also Filled Me With Hope. 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z In contrast, the auction block sits in the middle of town. No question: my Virginia town's 'slave block' should be removed from our sight 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z It is unclear how the jacket and other items ended up on the auction block. Augusta National sues to stop auction of green jackets 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Many of the cars on the auction block are outdated — and haven’t yet become desirably retro. L.A. businesses brace for writers' strike. One car lot is auctioning a third of its showbiz vehicles 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z “The only time I counts for anything is on the auction block,” she says. Black female Civil War reenactors give history’s hidden figures new voices 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z British music producer Mike Hedges purchased the console from Abbey Road in 1983 and said it was still in “excellent working condition” upon hitting the auction block. Abbey Road’s ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ recording console sells for $1.8 million 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Spying a stone auction block, Trump said, according to Alveda King, a part of his entourage: “Boy, that is just not good. That is not good.” Opinion | Lincoln was a Republican, slavery is bad — and more discoveries by President Obvious 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z He’s expected to entertain bids in the six-digits when it hits the auction block March 27, Rolling Stone reported Friday. Pink Floyd’s ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ recording console going up for auction 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z “It’s not just natural resources that are on the auction block, but jobs,” said Gale. Congress moves to cede federal lands, jeopardizing billions in revenue and 6.1m jobs 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z In 2011, he managed to rally shareholders against activist investor Elliott's campaign to put the biotech firm on the auction block. Actelion shares surge on reported J&J takeover approach 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Bush's well-worn size 11 Nike Air golf shoes are also on the auction block: President George H.W. Bush's golf gear up for auction - Golf Digest 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z A large-format camera he used to record some of the nation’s most enduring images is going on the auction block later this month. Ansel Adams large format camera going to auction 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z “African Americans endured being sold on the block and being devalued to mere laboring hands, feet, backs and wombs,” an inscription beside the auction block reads. For parents and children, difficult history at African American Museum 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z For Elliott, one of the most powerful objects is an auction block, “a site of fear, humiliation and uncertainty” where slaves were bought and sold and separated from their loved ones for life. Triumph of truth: new museum upends 'great denial' of African American history 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Nancy Reagan’s jewelry collection is going on the auction block in late September, reported the Canadian newspaper the National Post on Wednesday, noting that the entire collection is estimated “in excess” of $2 million. Nancy Reagan’s jewelry to go on the auction block: report 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z The memorial and museum will both be fittingly located in Montgomery, close to sites where slaves were brought in by boat to be sold on the auction block. Alabama editorial roundup 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Julien’s Auctions has announced an extensive sale of items from the estate of the late Frank and Gail Zappa, and that property and more will likely make its way to the auction block. Zappa Family Trust announces auction of Frank Zappa gear and memorabilia — and Dweezil and Moon aren't happy about it 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Further in the museum students will see a stone auction block that once stood in nearby Hagerstown, Md., and a bill of sale for a 16-year-old slave who was bought for $600. For parents and children, difficult history at African American Museum 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Gawker is headed for the auction block next week and hopes to close a sale as soon as Sept. 2. Gawker, Daily Mail in ‘Final Stages’ of Settling Defamation Suit 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Now that Yahoo Inc. is being sold, what other struggling tech companies might soon find themselves on the auction block? The Agenda: After Yahoo, what tech firms might be sold? 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Global oil majors Chevron Corp and Royal Dutch Shell Plc are putting small refineries on the auction block as they look to trim lower-margin assets in the face of headwinds from rising crude oil prices. Global oil majors look to shed refineries as crude prices rebound 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Gawker filed for chapter 11 with a prearranged plan to send its assets to the auction block. Gawker, Hulk Hogan Agree to ‘Complete Standstill’ on Privacy Suit 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z A more empowered Mormon wife “puts herself on the auction block to escape a miserable marriage.” At the 5th Avenue Theatre, a fresh look at ‘Paint Your Wagon’ 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Furniture, artwork, jewelry and collectible objects that once graced the Los Angeles home of President Ronald Reagan and his wife, Nancy, are headed for the auction block, Christie's said on Thursday. Art, furniture and more from the Reagans' home to be auctioned 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z But even if the company overprices itself, Yahoo soon might wind up on the auction block again. Will Yahoo find a buyer? Bids are due 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Some Democrats opposed the new limits, with state Rep. Tom Riner of Louisville saying the bill puts democracy on the auction block. House agrees to double donor limit ahead of pivotal election 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Yahoo unveiled an ambitious turnaround plan Tuesday — but that may not keep it off the auction block. Yahoo announces a bold turnaround plan — including 1,600 job cuts 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Pair that with a quote from Maynard Webb, Yahoo's chairman of the board, and it's clear the company is putting all or at least parts of itself on the auction block. Yahoo plans to lay off 15 percent of its workforce, hints it's up for sale 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z That the slave Carfin has seen more of the world than his captors, by way of the auction block, is one of the story's cruel paradoxes. 'Aferim!' is a wickedly droll ride into Romania's feudal past 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Watson managed to save his home from the auction block by cutting short his mission and rushing back to Provo with Claudine, but he remained furious at Dan. The Fundamental Religious Views That Inspired the Oregon Militia 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z She’s putting about 450 personal and professional items on the auction block, including some of her “Dynasty” dresses, elegant furniture and jewelry. Joan Collins says Christmas bittersweet without Jackie 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z On Thursday, one of the few remnants of the park goes on the auction block — 13 pages of 1963 blueprints spelling out plans for "Walt Disney's Riverfront Square" in St. Louis. Blueprints offer glimpse of Disney theme park in St. Louis that never happened 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Despite letters assuring its incoming students, the school did not open in September as promised and went on the auction block. New York Military Academy to Reopen Under New Owners 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z The company, a 131-year-old maker of cash registers and other payment systems, is again putting itself on the auction block, a person briefed on the matter said on Friday. NCR Is Said to Resume Attempt to Sell Itself 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Miracle on Ice victory at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympics is on the auction block. Wednesday’s Sports In Brief 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z That parcel is part of an unusual group of 50 properties that went on the auction block Wednesday, with bidding to continue through mid-September. For sale: a sliver of sidewalk and other 'challenging' L.A. properties 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z “I’m sure if anything happens to me the quilt is doomed for the auction block if it is here.” Civil War-era quilt stored at Nebraska museum 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z The torch Bruce Jenner carried in the run-up to the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles is heading to the auction block. Bruce Jenner 1984 Olympics torch hits auction block 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z “Other than trinkets and signed memorabilia, this is the first piece of what I would consider significant Jenner memorabilia to reach the auction block,” said Ivy. Bruce Jenner’s 1984 Olympic Torch going on auction block 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z "Other than trinkets and signed memorabilia, this is the first piece of what I would consider significant Jenner memorabilia to reach the auction block," said Ivy. 1984 Olympic Torch carried by Bruce Jenner through Lake Tahoe going on auction block 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z A pre-Civil War baseball card featuring the Brooklyn Atlantics is heading to the auction block, where it's expected to sell for more than $50,000. Pre-Civil War baseball card could sell for $50,000 or more at auction 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The deal spared rides from the auction block and also raised an intriguing question: Can an old amusement park be an economic engine? A Beloved Amusement Park Is Reborn in an Industrial Pocket of Albany 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z One of the infamous “Deflategate” footballs is set to hit the auction block. A Deflategate Football Is Going Up for Auction 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Besides vehicles, snowmobiles, row boats and canoes are also on the auction block. Vermont holds surplus vehicle auction Saturday 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z The house went on the auction block in March but drew no bids and was listed on the open market. Signed offer on little Seattle house that $1M couldn’t buy 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z If Fiorina wants to avoid another blunder she better move fast – the carlyfiorina.net domain is on the auction block available to buy on domain purchasing site GoDaddy. Carly Fiorina fails to secure domain name, leads to 'unhappy' gaffe 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Telx is just the latest data center company to hit the auction block. Exclusive: Data center company Telx explores $2 billion sale - sources 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Because the St. Louis Hotel wasn’t demolished until 1916, the auction block not only stood for a half-century after emancipation but attracted people who posed next to it in what Greenwald described as “fetishization.” Harrowing exhibit about slavery in New Orleans 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z But the ability to sell any spectrum, discounted or not, hinges on enough broadcasters putting their swath of it on the auction block. Local Broadcasters Could Reap Billions in Airwaves Auction 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z A 1947 Giacometti sculpture is poised to set a record next month when it hits the auction block for the first time ever and is expected to sell for $130 million, Christie's said on Wednesday. Giacometti sculpture could fetch record $130 million at auction 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Padon said it would have taken Brandywine years to save enough to purchase its top acquisitions on the private market or auction blocks. Scaife additions to elevate status of 2 museums 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z But he said in an email that the bitcoins on the auction block are "probably...the best deal anyone will get." U.S. third bitcoin auction spurs more demand with 34 bids 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z For fashion news from the next block to the auction block, follow me @ARTschorn on Twitter. Upcoming Disneyland memorabilia auction includes costumes, more 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z A vial of Sir Winston Churchill’s blood is going up on the auction block. You Can Now Own a Vial of Winston Churchill's Blood 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Now another Nobel medal — this one awarded to the economist Simon Kuznets in 1971 — is on the auction block. Putting a Price on Simon Kuznets’s Nobel in Economics 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z President Lyndon B. Johnson’s condolence letter to Coretta Scott King is going on the auction block, according to The Washington Post. Today in Politics 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z While so many former athletes put their goods on the auction block because they’re hit financial woes, Cunningham said he was shedding his trophy case for the greater good of the community. Former Eagles QB Cunningham raising funds through auction 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Next week, the Nobel Prize gold medal that was awarded to James Watson in 1962 for the discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA hits the auction block in New York City. Jim Watson's Nobel Prize Could Be Yours...For Just $3.5 Million 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z James Watson, known to many as one of the "fathers of DNA" for his scientific discoveries, is putting his Nobel prize on the auction block this Thursday with a reserve price of $2.5 million. The father of DNA is selling his Nobel prize because everyone thinks he’s racist And it’s going on the auction block next month. AP Exclusive: Letter that inspired Kerouac found 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z November 14-15 in Dallas, Texas, more than 130 high-quality American cars from the collection of Texas Ford dealer Sam Pack will cross the auction block, without reserve. RM Auctions: Americana Crossing the Block in Texas 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z An estate that includes 98 acres of historic land as well as an 11,298-square-foot contemporary mansion in Virginia is going on the auction block Friday. Town Square | Contemporary mansion on James River to be auctioned And just like that, Donald Trump was extricated, and the GM Building was once again on the auction block. An excerpt from Vicky Ward's "The Liar's Ball" 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z This local landmark, which dates to 1929 and once fed the likes of Winston Churchill and members of the Eisenhower clan, closed in June, and now its trappings are going on the auction block Monday. Contents of Cozy Restaurant, where Churchill played jukebox, go up for auction The bike is among thousands of items that Jennings’ estate is putting on the auction block Sunday online and at the Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix. News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 a.m. EDT 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z The bike is among thousands of items that Jennings' estate is putting on the auction block Sunday online and at the Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix. Waylon Jennings' items up for auction in Phoenix 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z The bike is among 2,000 items that Jennings’ estate is putting on the auction block Sunday online and at the Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix. Waylon Jennings’ items up for auction in Phoenix 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z The Panzer IV was sent to the auction block. Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen sues over Nazi tank he says he bought 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Some of the most distinctive hair in American music is up for sale with Willie Nelson’s trademark braids heading to the auction block, where they are expected to fetch between $50,000 to $60,000. Willie Nelson's braids to be auctioned with Waylon Jennings's belongings 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Imagine the trove of digital files for someone of historical or popular note — say former President Bill Clinton or musician Bob Dylan — and what those files might fetch on an auction block. What happens to your online accounts when you die? 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Putting CNN on the auction block would likely stir up a bidding war for the news channel; both CBS and ABC, a unit of the Walt Disney Company, have long been seen as interested suitors. Rupert Murdoch Said to Have Made Offer for Time Warner 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z While certainly one of the more picturesque, this isn’t the first Italian municipality placed on the auction block. This entire Italian village is for sale on eBay 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z What is considered by many to be the world’s most famous watch will return to the auction block as the centerpiece of Sotheby’s Geneva sale of Important Watches November 14. Henry Graves 'Supercomplication' May Fetch $17 Million At Sotheby's Geneva 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z When the neglected hotel went on the auction block, the Rubell family decided to add it to their hotel collection that includes the Albion in Miami Beach and the Capitol Skyline in Washington, D.C. The Historic Lord Baltimore Hotel Comes Back To Life 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Several well-known properties remain on the auction block, including the former Bradford Dyeing Association textile mill. Talk show host pays back taxes, avoids auction 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z It's helping keep city-owned pieces in the museum off the auction block as some creditors demand they be sold to pay off some of Detroit'sbillions of dollars in debt. US auto giants pledge $26m to save Detroit's art treasures 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z There are also 118,000 properties on track for tax foreclosure, carrying more than $500 million unpaid taxes, but "Detroit cannot afford to put more than a quarter of the city on the auction block." Eliminating blight could cost bankrupt Detroit more than $850 million 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z But the four-level “mega-club” - a former warehouse with a capacity in the thousands - was on the auction block after closing in October. Warehouse mega-nightclubs in DC disappearing 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Now the fate of their letters, which had been headed for the auction block, is in question. Jackie Kennedy’s Letters Taken Off the Auction Block 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z But their appearance on the auction block catalogue touched off another round of criticism from Nieweg and others who questioned the Army’s ability to protect the cemetery’s many historic artifacts. At long last, Arlington Cemetery on National Register of Historic Places General Motors, Ford and Chrysler are driving into Detroit's bankruptcy reorganization by pledging $26 million to help support retiree pensions while keeping the city's art treasures off the auction block, officials announced Monday. US auto giants pledge $26m to save Detroit's art treasures 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Published reports and Hollywood’s rumor mill said it was on the auction block. Walden Media, PG Filmmaker, Seeks Studio Partners Across Cultural Divide 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z But the four-level “megaclub” — a former warehouse with a capacity in the thousands — was on the auction block after closing in October. D.C.’s love affair with megaclubs has ended 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The U.K. stock-exchange operator is among a small group of late-stage bidders for Russell, which Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co officially put on the auction block early this year. PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - May 13 2014-05-13T04:36:43Z Until those burdens are met, the FCC should let the auction blocks fall where they may. Has The FCC Made Its Case To Restrict Certain Bidders In The Broadcast-Spectrum Incentive Auction? 2014-04-29T01:39:00Z To turn a quick profit, the work will then be brought to the auction block at a place like Sotheby’s in New York City. Nazi Art Deal Leaves Burden of Proof on Heirs of Holocaust Victims 2014-04-11T01:49:26Z Fisker filed for bankruptcy in November with a plan to forgo the typical route in Chapter 11 procedure of putting the business on the auction block. RPT-UPDATE 4-U.S. judge opens way for China's Wanxiang bid for Fisker 2014-01-11T06:20:55Z Fisker filed for bankruptcy in November with a plan to sell its assets to Li, without going the typical route in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy of putting the business on the auction block. U.S. judge clears way for China's Wanxiang to bid for Fisker 2014-01-10T20:41:31Z But a funny thing happened on the way to the auction block. The FCC's "Mobile Darwinists" Fail Again 2013-12-09T11:00:00Z The sale would also cap years of uncertainty for the Globe, which was put on the auction block twice since 2009. Judge stalls sale of Boston Globe to Red Sox owner John Henry 2013-10-22T19:55:29Z Cook wasn’t the only tech executive to put his time up on the auction block. Apple Loop: The $610,000 Cup of Coffee, Cook's Tax Talk, Bill Gates On 'Growing Up' With Steve Jobs 2013-05-18T16:52:04Z It ends at the auction block this week when millions of dollars are likely to change hands. Trove of Gretzky memorabilia set for auction 2013-05-16T21:19:09Z Movillo is still investigating the trail of the mysterious diamond, and how it went from being an asset in one of Italy’s most important families to an auction block in New York. Whose $40 Million Diamond Is It? 2013-04-18T08:45:00Z All of these are being employed now, with Royal Mail currently on the auction block, with potentially disastrous consequences. Never mind the snow – it's austerity that's disrupting the economy 2013-01-21T13:50:01Z The odd story of the Tyrannosaur on the auction block surfaced several months ago when a paleontologist, Mark A. Norell of the American Museum of Natural History, noticed the listing in the Heritage catalog. Man Pleads Guilty to Illegally Importing Dinosaur Skeleton 2012-12-28T02:10:05Z In January, ConocoPhillips put stakes in six Alberta properties on the auction block. UPDATE 1-India state oil firms persist on Canada oil sands bid 2012-12-11T21:18:01Z Yahoo's advertising technology products, headed for the auction block before Mayer's arrival, are back in favor. Yahoo CEO's comeback plan hones in on technology, not media 2012-10-21T12:11:51Z TIMONIUM, Md. — Computers, speaker systems and even a pool table that once belonged to Curt Schilling's video game company are on the auction block. Items from Schilling's co. shown before auction 2012-10-15T18:56:07Z One of the biggest lenders to small businesses will soon be on the auction block. You're the Boss Blog: This Week in Small Business: About That Replacement Ref 2012-10-01T11:00:52Z Short sales, the practice of allowing homeowners to sell their property for less than they owe before the home reaches the auction block, are on the rise. Housing Report Continues Signs of Weak Revival 2012-08-23T00:47:56Z TOLEDO, Ohio — The best of a treasure trove of century-old baseball cards found in an Ohio attic are hitting the auction block. Baseball cards found in Ohio attic up for auction 2012-08-02T16:14:08Z Diversified U.S. manufacturer United Tech put three units, including the Hamilton Sundstrand industrial businesses, on the auction block in an effort to fund its $16.5 billion takeover of aircraft components maker Goodrich Corp. UPDATE 2-United Tech sells industrial units for $3.46 bln 2012-07-26T01:15:01Z The company has put as much as $20.5 billion in assets on the auction block to fill a gaping cash shortfall. Spending spree and aggressive land grab may cost Aubrey McClendon his company 2012-07-07T22:59:25Z WebMD took itself off the auction block in January and warned investors of lower 2012 profits as its advertisers in the drug industry pull back on spending. WebMD names Pfizer executive as new CEO 2012-06-01T13:00:33Z Should RIM put itself on the auction block, it may find the universe of potential buyers remains fairly small. DealBook: Research in Motion, Struggling, Ponders a Dim Future 2012-06-01T01:00:54Z It must please the Most High to see a slave with his wife and child sold upon the auction block. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z That the pulpit was in partnership with the auction block—that the bloodhound's bark was only an echo from many of the churches? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z The Dodgers landed on the auction block after owner Frank McCourt was forced to place the team under bankruptcy protection last year. Second round Dodgers bids due around Feb 23: sources 2012-02-10T00:47:28Z In a separate announcement, the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which is independent of the Obama administration, said it will auction blocks of properties. Obama Offers Help for Rentals, Refis 2012-02-02T05:03:23Z WebMD announced that it was pulling itself off the auction block last week at the same time it warned investors of lower 2012 profits and said CEO Wayne Gattinella had resigned. WebMD feared bids would be below its share price 2012-01-19T16:01:58Z The Sheffield-plate bowl, designed to the specifications of George Washington, is coming to the auction block on Jan. 19 as part of Christie’s Americana week in New York. President Wine-Cooler Gift to Treasury Chief May Fetch $600,000 2012-01-18T07:02:26Z How about more than 5,000 items salvaged from the ill-fated ship heading to the auction block? Massive Trove of Titanic Artifacts Headed for Auction 2012-01-07T18:06:15Z A beautiful girl, almost white, was placed upon the auction block and exposed to the grossest indignities. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z Muhammad Ali's boxing trunks — the ones he wore 40 years ago against Joe Frazier in the Fight of the Century — went on the auction block in Los Angeles. Just imagine the price if he'd won 2011-12-18T01:59:44Z The media rights sale was put in motion by last month's agreement by team owner Frank McCourt to put the Dodgers on the auction block to end a bitter feud with Major League Baseball. LA Dodgers can sell media rights in blow to Fox 2011-12-09T00:44:57Z Next month, the contract, with the three founding partners’ signatures, hits the auction block in New York. Apple ’76 Founding Contract Signed by Jobs Could Fetch $150,000 2011-11-28T15:32:59Z An eclectic collection of art and memorabilia from the watering hole on Manhattan’s Upper East Side went on the auction block Tuesday at Doyle New York. Art and memorabilia from famed NYC restaurant Elaine?s goes for big bucks at auction 2011-09-21T00:02:30Z Some analysts argue that it would be logical for Murdoch to consider "the newspaper sale of the century" in which the Times, Sunday Times and Sun would be put on the auction block. BSkyB bid: all-party assault gives Rupert Murdoch an ?8bn headache 2011-07-12T19:50:40Z For general managers with rich tastes, Richards, a proven and reliable scorer backed up with a championship pedigree, is the one must-have item on the auction block but will command a lucrative offer. Few marquee names dot this year's NHL free agents 2011-06-28T19:07:52Z Hands put Europe's largest cinema group on the auction block last month in a bid to repair the £1.75bn-worth of damage caused by relinquishing music giant EMI in February. Guy Hands in talks to sell Odeon and UCI 2011-04-12T11:40:49Z Its current owner, the News Corporation, recently put MySpace on the auction block. DealBook: Scarred by the Dot-Com Bust, Reinvented for Social Media 2011-04-07T11:45:37Z This meant that after the firm was liquidated to pay its debts, the partners' personal assets were next on the auction block: Houses, cars, boats, even watches were sold to satisfy the debt. Putting an end to Wall Street's 'I'll be gone, you'll be gone' bonuses 2011-03-12T23:08:01Z The posts and net into which Sidney Crosby scored to give Canada the 2010 Olympic gold medal is on the auction block this month. America's most miserable sports city: It's Seattle again | Sideline Chatter 2011-03-02T02:10:04Z Delia’s, the retail and catalog company for teenage girls, is on the auction block, according to people familiar with the matter, adding to a recent upswing in deal activity among retailers. DealBook: Delia's Puts Itself Up for Sale 2011-02-25T03:00:15Z And we sees others sol' on the auction block. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z When I was 15 years old, I was brought to the courthouse, put up on the auction block to be sold. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z "No more auction blocks for me!" was the sentiment. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z One group of bidders huddled on the auction block, studying the cars as burly handlers wearing black gloves rolled the vehicles by. Dude, There's My Car! 2011-01-29T02:00:00Z If that does not work, Warner Music appears willing to put itself on the auction block. EMI may be target of bid in Warner Music Group sell-off plan 2011-01-21T17:12:21Z Arby's, one of America's most recognizable fast food chains, will soon be heading to the auction block. A Million-Dollar Tweet? 2011-01-20T16:55:43Z Trust, which has denied persistent speculation that is on the auction block, has been on a hiring rampage since July, when it hired 24 bankers in one week. US Trust adds 5 more advisers, build-out continues 2011-01-11T18:04:15Z Those rebels are rapidly passing away who sold "their own flesh and blood" on the auction blocks, and who fought for slavery on many a well-contested field, and at last were subdued by physical force. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z In October, the two firms put the Hancock Tower on the auction block. DealBook: John Hancock Tower Sold for $930 Million 2010-12-29T23:38:07Z Less obvious assets—schools, hospitals, power-distribution centers—are also being put on the auction block. Corporate Cronies Help Burma's Junta Rule by Proxy 2010-11-15T13:00:00Z Yet on the auction block, even what's missing is worth a story. Custer's "Last Flag" sells for $2.2 million 2010-12-10T20:35:00Z But Borders instead took itself off the auction block and later turned to Pershing for financing. DealBook: Fund Finances Borders in Bid for Rival 2010-12-06T12:31:00Z But no matter how exploitative big-time intercollegiate sports may be, parents who put their child on the auction block are participants in its corruption. Sports of The Times: N.C.A.A. Made the Right Call on Cam Newton 2010-12-02T16:42:00Z Although that garden was not spared, the controversy over its razing helped lead to a settlement that removed hundreds of others from the auction block. East Village Squatters Lose a Rabble-Rouser 2010-10-04T18:03:00Z Danaher's division is among a number of aerospace and defense companies put on the auction block this year as companies in the sector review their portfolio in the face of a declining U.S. defense budget. Danaher drops plan to sell whole aero unit: sources 2010-09-23T20:27:00Z Enter Rangers’ Picture As the head to the auction block in bankruptcy court Wednesday in Fort Worth, two late-to-the-game suitors are poised to leap into what has been a murky and contentious legal morass. As Texas Rangers Near Auction, Cuban and News Corporation Emerge as Players 2010-08-03T02:00:00Z A rare Stephen Strasburg baseball card is hitting the auction block again. Rare Strasburg baseball card up for online auction 2010-07-13T21:24:00Z If and when Nam Con Son will be put on the auction block remains to be seen. REFILE-DEALTALK-BP's Vietnam gas project on dealmakers' radars 2010-07-12T06:03:00Z The Wisconsin Avenue landmark is going on the auction block June 29, after its owners defaulted on their mortgage, said Paul Cooper, vice president of Alex Cooper Auctioneers. Final curtain might be falling on Bethesda Theatre 2010-06-17T04:00:00Z Also on the auction block is Smith's furniture, as seen on her former E! network reality series, "The Anna Nicole Show." Anna Nicole items up for auction, Dannielynn benefits 2010-05-11T10:30:00Z Now, barely a year later, the magazine is on the auction block. Newsweek on Block as Era of the Newsweekly Fades 2010-05-05T18:17:00Z A rare Picasso work, "Nude, Green Leaves, and Bust," will hit the auction block next month. Picasso to the Rescue 2010-04-15T23:59:00Z Connected with it was a huge pen to hold the slaves, and an auction block from which thousands doubtless had been bought and sold. Reminiscences of service with the Twelfth Rhode Island Volunteers, and a memorial of Col. George H. Browne The small farmer, as he led his newly acquired slaves from the auction block to his plantation may have regretted that self-preservation had forced him to depend on their labor rather than his own. The Planters of Colonial Virginia Like them they are brought to the auction block, and like them subjected to a rigid examination as to their age, and soundness of wind, chest, and limb. Three Prize Essays on American Slavery And I," said another, "was a poor slave girl—doomed to be sold on the auction block to a life of infamy, and the ruin of soul and body. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings Thus the Thirteenth Amendment did not destroy the auction block. The Disfranchisement of the Negro The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 6 There was a whipping post, an auction block, and jail located on Court House Square where the news stand is now located on Fayetteville Street. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 I seed slaves for sale on de auction block. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 Probably the slave of former days on the auction block, about to be struck off to a new owner, and all uncertain as to his future fate, would experience feelings allied to theirs. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences There was a auction block, I saw right here in Petersburg on the corner of Sycamore street and Bank street. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States, From Interviews with Former Slaves Virginia Narratives These were in fine and valuable contradistinction to many cases similarly related, where they were sold on the auction block to the highest bidder. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century He sold 'em on de auction block dere way down on Broad Street. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 I knowed a slave call Ben Bradley and he was sold on de auction block and his massa chained him hand and foot and started for Texas. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 Although the women of her race are no longer sold on the auction block, they are subjected to the legal authority of ignorant and often degraded men. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II If he failed, if he was captured, he might expect the auction block, for Colonel Raybone always sold a servant that attempted to run away. Watch and Wait or The Young Fugitives He saw negroes being placed on the auction block and knocked down to the highest bidder, separated forever from their wives and families. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. If a woman was a good breeder she brought a good price on the auction block. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 The slaves had numbered sixty-five, all able-bodied, and all worth five hundred dollars each at the auction block in Memphis. An Undivided Union Slave codes and auction blocks, chains and fetters and blood-hounds, are things of the past, and the chattel stands forth a man, with the rights and the powers of the freemen. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States There were gaunt and frenzied mothers With wan children in their arms, There were youths, and there were maidens, Curses, tears, and wild alarms, There were auction blocks and hammers Where were bartered beauty's charms. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The auction block is the foulest stain on the whole parasitic institution of slavery in the United States. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 You were often put on the auction block at Christmas. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 “We’d better set up an auction block before the door of the hotel and auction her off to the highest bidder, hadn’t we?” suggested Helen, who had been rummaging in her bag. Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point I was again put on the auction block and father bought me in, putting up the cash. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 She recalls the "auction block" which was on or near the site of the present Court House. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 Of all the curses of this fair land, the greatest curse of all was the slave auction block of the south, where human flesh was bought and sold. The Life and Adventures of Nat Love Better Known in the Cattle Country as "Deadwood Dick" Slaves were sold at Smithfield on a auction block but a lot were carried to Richmond, Va. and to Fayetteville, N.C. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 They would strip them, put them on the auction block and sell them—bid them off just like you would cattle. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives When a slave was no good he wus put on the auction block in Fayetteville and sold. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 She had the feeling, as she listened, that she was a naked slave girl, being jested over and bidden for on the auction block of some barbaric king. Phantom Wires A Novel The old woman who fell dead on the auction block, was the nurse of the young woman who was engaged to Frank. The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy On the lawn, at the side of the house, was the auction block—the carpenter's bench which had officiated at Ally's wedding. The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Conversing one evening about the notable orations to which he had listened, the great lawyer said that the most eloquent words he had ever heard were "spoken on the auction block by a slave mother." The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict I saw a lot of slaves sold on de auction block. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 The auction block was located not far from this old home. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 He climbed the auction block before the gaping multitude, and leaped to show his suppleness. Tales of the Chesapeake Several Negroes were standing on a platform called an auction block. Abe Lincoln Gets His Chance Ideas of the iniquity of slavery floated through our land for three centuries, yet the slave pen and auction block still cursed our land. The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service A woman who could produce fast was in great demand and brought a good price on the auction block in Richmond, Va., Charleston, S. C., and other places. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Mr. House did not like to whip his slaves as a scarred slave brought very little money when placed on the auction block. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 Moreover it does not appear that those planters who first bought negroes at the auction block intended to establish a system of permanent bondage. History of the United States I have in my presence now scores of persons, who believe the sale of a negro on the auction block in the South to the domination of a white man was wrong. Wit, Humor, Reason, Rhetoric, Prose, Poetry and Story Woven into Eight Popular Lectures The slaves were offered on the auction block one after another, until they were all sold before their old master's face. Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself He evidently loved them very tenderly, but saw no way by which he could aid them, as long as he was daily liable to be put on the auction block and sold far South. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. After dressing ourselves we were all driven into the slave sty directly under the auction block, when the jail warder came and gave to every slave a number, my number was twenty. Narrative of the Life of J.D. Green, a Runaway Slave, from Kentucky Containing an Account of His Three Escapes, in 1839, 1846, and 1848 Begetting children for the auction block could hardly sanctify family ties. The Negro Problem And this Cousin Egbert, when he should of been leading the Frenchman back to Horticultural Hall to the auction block, was dragging him elsewhere to see a highly exciting sight. Ma Pettengill It calls fresh to my mind the separation of husband and wife; of stripping, tying up and flogging; of tearing children from their parents, and selling them on the auction block. Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself He was well acquainted with the auction block—having been sold three times, and had had the misfortune to fall into the hands of a cruel master each time. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. Although nobody was ever sold on the Favors plantation Mr. Favors has witnessed the selling of others on the auction block. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 She remembers the auction block and that she brought a good price as she was strong and healthy. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives I always feel sorry," said Camille, "when I see one of those Creole girls brought to the auction block. Iola Leroy Shadows Uplifted The ones who could cook and tickle the palates of her mistress and master were highly prized and were seldon if ever offered for sale at the auction block. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives It was a serious sacrifice; but she had been threatened with the auction block, and she well understood what that meant. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. Mr. Bland doesn't remember ever seeing anyone sold by Mr. Coxton, but he heard that on other nearby plantations slaves were placed on an auction block and sold like cattle. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 Ah was placed on the auction block to be bidded for so mah owner could see if ah was worth anything or not. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives It has given slave-owners the coveted proof that the peculiar system was a divine institution, and has founded the auction block for human cattle solidly upon the laws of God. The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible Votes for the women sold on the auction block, scourged for chastity, robbed of their children, and that admiration was no part of my object. Half a Century In this instance the interference of the Uncle of Harriet's master saved her from the auction block. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. Mrs. Jones has a sister ninety-two years of age living with her now, who was sold from the auction block in Manchester. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives They had heard awful tales of the slave auction block at New Orleans, and the Master would solemnly promise them that they should not be sold if they went down of their own accord. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives He was fulfilling the Divine will in breeding black cattle for the auction block. The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible They had an auction block in the town, but out in the country they didn't have no block. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 Accordingly Ann was soon put on the auction block, and was bought by a man who went by the name of William Moore. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. Clark County did not have an auction block or slave market but every New Years day in front of the Courthouse owners would bring their slaves to be hired. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives Every year, they would, they put you up on the auction block and buy and sell. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 He next attempted to describe his feelings when he saw his wife and children standing on the auction block; and heard the coarse jests of the spectators, and the fierce competition of the bidders. Minnie's Sacrifice This was the good old lady who paid fifty dollars for my grandmother, for the purpose of making her free, when she stood on the auction block. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself He could, therefore, with his remarkably quick intellect, calculate about how long it would be before he reached the auction block. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. There were never at any time any slaves sold from auction blocks in this county. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives They put us up on the auction block jest like we was a hoss. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 The stumps of their whipping-posts and the place of the dreaded auction block was vacated. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences But, alas! we all know that the memory of a faithful slave does not avail much to save her children from the auction block. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself Also in connection with these murderous conflicts, he could not forget that he had been sold on the auction block. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. They have 'em get up on a auction block, and hire a auctioneer, and sell 'em at so much a head, to the crowd. Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician Are there no slaves except those who, like the African thirty years ago, are bought and sold at the auction block? White Slaves; or, the Oppression of the Worthy Poor A human being selling himself on the auction block! The Gates of Chance Notwithstanding my grandmother's long and faithful service to her owners, not one of her children escaped the auction block. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself Indeed they had been under a very gloomy cloud for some time previous to leaving, fearing that the auction block was shortly to be their doom. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. The less valuable slaves were first placed upon the auction block, one after another, and sold to the highest bidder. Clotel; or, the President's Daughter The auction block had made such sad havoc among them, that no room was left to hope, that their situation would ever be improved by remaining. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. |
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