Longstreet Highroad Guide to the Georgia Coast & Okefenokee By Richard J. Lenz

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Fanny Kemble On Slavery

“Scorn, derision, insult, menace—the handcuff, the lash—the tearing away of children from parents, of husbands from wives—the weary trudging in droves along the common highways, the labor of body, the despair of mind, the sickness of heart—these are the realities which belong to the system, and form the rule, rather than the exception, in the slave’s experience.”

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