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... CONDITION OF THE WHITE POPULATION . Ignorance the great support of Slavery , 185 ; Miserable Condition of the Southern poor Whites , 186 ; The great gulf between them and the Slave - holders , 188 ; The poor Educational Provision made ...
... CONDITION OF THE WHITE POPULATION . Ignorance the great support of Slavery , 185 ; Miserable Condition of the Southern poor Whites , 186 ; The great gulf between them and the Slave - holders , 188 ; The poor Educational Provision made ...
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... condition , the African did not improve . His friends defended him , and justly attributed his demoralised condition to the baneful surroundings of slavery , which had deprived him of the best phases of humanity . He would improve by ...
... condition , the African did not improve . His friends defended him , and justly attributed his demoralised condition to the baneful surroundings of slavery , which had deprived him of the best phases of humanity . He would improve by ...
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... condition , are eager to grasp at the first panacea offered . We speak now of the million , the poor whites , who know nothing of political affairs except what they glean from a few pro - slavery newspapers , or what is told them by pro ...
... condition , are eager to grasp at the first panacea offered . We speak now of the million , the poor whites , who know nothing of political affairs except what they glean from a few pro - slavery newspapers , or what is told them by pro ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 12 |
CONTINUED PROGRESS OF SLAVERY THE INFLUENCE OF | 23 |
CHAPTER IV | 30 |
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