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Title: In what important ways is the American South Different to the North?
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August 17, 2002 |
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Cotton had so many more benefits than tobacco, as it didn’t; exhaust the soil as tobacco did, and there was always going to be a steady demand for it. The cotton trade did drastically increase the numbers of slaves, the slave population was estimated at 700,000 in 1790 and it grew drastically to over 4 million by 1860... Showed first 250 characters
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Despite these high numbers, 80% if southerners did not own slaves and 80% of those that did own slaves owned no more than 50, which undermines the presentations in movies such as ‘Gone With the Wind’ which portrays huge plantations of slaves. The South defended their use of slaves, claiming that in the south they were property, they were looked after, and most were household slaves, whilst in the north they were immigrants, and bad treatment in life endangering jobs was common as there was always a supply of slaves coming over... Showed next 250 characters
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