12. Cotton is King: The Antebellum South, 1800–1860
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Nat Turner explains the Southampton rebellion, 1831
1831
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Harriet Jacobs on Rape and Slavery, 1860
1861
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George Fitzhugh Argues that Slavery is Better than Liberty and Equality, 1854
1854
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Sermon on the Duties of a Christian Woman, 1851
1851
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Mary Polk Branch remembers plantation life, 1912
1912
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William Wells Brown, “Clotel; or, The President’s Daughter: A Narrative of Slave Life in the United States,” 1853
1853
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