American slavery in the antebellum period was characterized by a massive wave of forced migration as millions of slaves were moved across state lines to the expanding southwest, scattered locally, and ...
Lucassen, Jan and Lucassen, Leo 2017. Theorizing Cross-Cultural Migrations: The Case of Eurasia since 1500. Social Science History, Vol. 41, Issue. 3, p. 445.
MATT WALSH (GUEST): Not really. I like the accent she does because it's supposed to sound urban, I suppose, but it ends up sounding like a -- almost like a plantation owner in the Antebellum South, or ...
Most recently, historians have moved beyond broad generalizations about the South as a whole to explore the regional variations that gave rise to distinctive forms of antebellum slavery.
They gained a sense of power simply by being white. In the lower South the majority of slaves lived and worked on cotton plantations. Most of these plantations had fifty or fewer slaves ...
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