Thoreau PPT
As Native Americans died, European colonists looked for other sources of labor Indentured servants were expensive and not permanent.
Slavery and Society, 1800-1860. King Cotton & the Old South ▫Economics ▫Identity ▫Culture Slave Life ▫Population ▫House and Field Community Resistance.
“Bleeding Kansas” 1856 Kansas territorial elections fraudulent, participation by 5,000 Missouri “Border Ruffians”; pro-slavery leg. “elected”
Slavery and Society, 1800-1860
Integrated Literacy Assignment Lanaia Walker SST 309-03.
John W. Fields (Age 89)
History for NSW 9
Standard 8.9 Slavery in the South. The Cotton Boom Eli Whitney invents cotton gin -- machine that cleans cotton (1793) Makes cotton cleaning more efficient,
Standard 8.9