Black and White Workers in Ante-bellum America.
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“NEGRO” JOBS, “WHITE” JOBSBlack and White Workers in Ante-bellum America
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ROBERT SMALLS (1839 – 1915)-Stole the Confederate USS Planter 1862- SC House of Representatives During Reconstruction
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SLAVE SOCIETY- COERCION- VIOLENCE- SEXUAL EXPLOITATION- SLAVE PATROLS- LAWS CONTROLLING SLAVE AND BLACK BEHAVIOR
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MARKET REVOLUTION 1812 – 1860- Raw Materials from South, Rural North and West- Manufacturing in North- Trans-Continental Transportation- Creation of Markets
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THE COTTON KINGDOM
1830: South = 300,000 bales of cotton per year1860: South = 5 million bales of cotton per year 75% of world’s cotton supply 4 million slaves, more than all other slave societies combined
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TASK SYSTEM OF SLAVE LABOR- Individual plots of land or type of crop- Foodstuffs (sweet potatoes, greens)- Blacks trade / barter with poor whites- pre-Revolution: interracial farm laborers- 1800 – 1865: all-black slave labor
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GANG SYSTEM OF SLAVE LABOR- Plantation Cultivation: Set Amount per day- Cash Crops (cotton, sugar, rice)- Blacks work independently of whites, white overseer
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“I would do my best to hasten the day when the color of the skin would be no barrier to equal school rights.”
William C. Nell, 1855
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ABIEL SMITH SCHOOL (1835 – 1855)
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DRED SCOTT DECISION 1857
Dred Scott (c. 1799 – 1858) Harriett Scott (d. 1873)-Scott enslaved to the Blow family in VA, sold to Dr. John Emerson of MO-1836: Scott “marries” Harriett; they have two children-1842: John Emerson marries Irene Sanford. -1846: John Emerson dies; his estate is handled by John Sanford-1849: After offering Irene Sanford $300 for his freedom, he sues for his freedom in court
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Chief Justice Robert Brook Taney
“A Negro has no rights that a White Man is Bound to Respect”
-African-Americans are Not Citizens-Slavery can exist wherever slaves are brought as property- Missouri Compromise is unconstitutional- Citizenship is reserved for white men
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AME Church, 1816 “God our Father, Christ our Redeemer, Man our Brother”
-African Free Schools- Freedom’s Journal, 1827- New England Anti-Slavery Society- American Anti-Slavery Society- Legal Challenge to White Supremacy
Rev. Richard Allen(1760 – 1831)
Charles Lenox Remond(1810 – 1873)
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“I would do my best to hasten the day when the color of the skin would be no barrier to equal school rights.”
William C. Nell, 1855
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1850, William and Ellen Craft
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“We went to bed one night old-fashioned, conservative, compromise Union Whigs and waked up stark mad Abolitionists.”(Amos Adams Lawrence, former Conscience Whig, on the Burns affair.)