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Slavery on the plantation
Title: Slavery on the plantation
Category: History
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Slavery on the plantation
During the era of slavery in the United States, not all blacks were slaves. There were a many number of free blacks, consisting of those had been freed or those in fact that were never slave. Nor did all slave work on plantations. There were nearly five hundred thousand that worked in the cities as domestic, skilled artisans and factory hands (Green, 13). But they were exceptions to the general rule. Most blacks in America were …showed first 75 words of 2126 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 2126 total…the outside world that slaves became aware that they too deserved freedom and gained the knowledge to obtain it.
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E.Franklin Frazier. Black Bourgeoisie. New York 1957
Berkin, Miller, Cherny, and Gormly. Making America: A History of the United States. Boston 1995.
Douglass, Frederick. The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass. Hartford 1881.
Johnson, Charles S. Shadow of the Plantation. Chicago 1941.
Olmsted, Frederick Law. The Cotton Kingdom. New York 1948.
Green, Bernard V. Bondage of a People. Miami 1991.
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