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Uncle Sams Plantations

Collection:: Volunteer Voices
Title:: Uncle Sams Plantations
Date of Original:: 1944-05-27
Subject:: Plantation owners
Slavery, abolition, and emancipation
Slavery--United States
Agriculture--Farming
African Americans
Location:: United States, Tennessee, Shelby County, 35.184, -89.8956
Medium:: letters (correspondence)
Type:: Text
Format:: image/jpeg
Description:: A letter describing the life and times of an anonymous plantation owner before and after the Civil War, giving him the pseudonym, Uncle Sam. The article talks generally about the economic plight of the Southern plantation owner after the abolition of slavery and contends that both the slave owner and the slave were better off under the system of slavery when compared to the system that followed.
The University of Tennessee Libraries (Knoxville, Tennessee) is the digital publisher.
Metadata URL:: https://digital.lib.utk.edu/collections/islandora/object/volvoices%3A7992
Language:: eng
Contributing Institution:: University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Special Collections
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