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This book offers a historical examination of the post-Civil War South, focusing on the experiences of freedmen and the legal challenges they faced. It includes a detailed analysis of the convict lease system, which exploited incarcerated individuals for labor. The text serves as a critical reflection on the socio-economic conditions of the time, providing insight into the struggles for equity and justice in a transforming society. This reprint preserves the original content, allowing contemporary readers to engage with the historical context and themes.
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The Silent South, George Washington Cable
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- The Silent South
- Subtitle
- together with The freedman's case in equity and the convict lease system
- Language
- English
- Authors
- George Washington Cable
- Publisher
- hansebooks
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 196
- ISBN13
- 9783337586331
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- This book offers a historical examination of the post-Civil War South, focusing on the experiences of freedmen and the legal challenges they faced. It includes a detailed analysis of the convict lease system, which exploited incarcerated individuals for labor. The text serves as a critical reflection on the socio-economic conditions of the time, providing insight into the struggles for equity and justice in a transforming society. This reprint preserves the original content, allowing contemporary readers to engage with the historical context and themes.