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Don t Sleep in the Subway Part TwoChapter 16
I had discovered on our journey south into the southern colonies that the populace was a mixed lot with the additions of a sizable contingent of dark skinned laborers brought in by the landed gentry to run their large plantations. Surprisingly, precious few of the settlers of the common variety mentioned the fact that “slavery” existed even in this modified form. In fact, I perceived the normal reaction was to equate their status as the same as the European common labor that was arriving...