It is probably like 5% in the South, but definitely fewer than 1% in the Northeast.
It is probably like 5% in the South, but definitely fewer than 1% in the Northeast.
I did not pass through fire & death to ...
Oh, nevermind!
1.5% of southerners owning slaves may well have led to that number drastically increasing following the immigration of Irish & Italians in the 1880s.
Sure!
Whatever!
Who gives a toot?
I did not pass through fire & death to ...
Oh, nevermind!
1.5% of southerners owning slaves may well have led to that number drastically increasing following the immigration of Irish & Italians in the 1880s.
Sure!
Whatever!
Who gives a toot?
Slavery was abolished by 1865 and I don’t think any Italians were slaves.
Slavery was abolished by 1865 and I don’t think any Italians were slaves.
Importing Africans was abolished in 1812.
The issue is the math on the nigger slave hoax.
As my great-grandfather put it: “What fool would pay good money to have eggplants living on his property, stinking up the place?”
Nobody in any significant number has ever spent a penny for a nigger for anything other than as a prop.
Importing Africans was abolished in 1812.
The issue is the math on the nigger slave hoax.
As my great-grandfather put it: “What fool would pay good money to have eggplants living on his property, stinking up the place?”
Nobody in any significant number has ever spent a penny for a nigger for anything other than as a prop.
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