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Master and Slave: Effect of Slavery on Southern Society, The
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Master and Slave: Effect of Slavery on Southern Society, The

Southern slaveholders in the 19th century pride themselves on their paternalism and how they care for their slaves which they contrast with the plight of the Northern workforce. If asked whether or not white and black people could ever live together...

Resistance and Rebellion
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Resistance and Rebellion

Historian and author Ira Berlin explains that slaveholders were generally able to prevail upon non-slaveholders to help them squelch resistance among the slave population. "But ultimately," Professor Berlin notes, "...slavery is destroyed by what we...