| 1. | Blackbirding meant the recruitment of people through manipulation or simply kidnapping.
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| 2. | Blackbirding has continued to the present day in developing countries.
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| 3. | The 1870s were a time of illegal recruiting practices known as blackbirding.
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| 4. | Hayes made money blackbirding and purchased the brigantine " Samoa ".
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| 5. | She was later used for anti-blackbirding operations in the South Pacific.
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| 6. | Journalist Joe Melvin visited in 1892, as part of his undercover investigation into blackbirding.
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| 7. | Hayes continued to trade in coconut oil, copra and in the lucrative blackbirding trade.
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| 8. | The methods of blackbirding were varied.
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| 9. | His and other ships were impressing villagers as workers on plantations, a practise known as blackbirding.
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| 10. | He also participated in blackbirding, the practise of coercing and kidnapping South Sea Islanders as slave labourers.
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