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The Boers were white farmers in South Africa who were descendants of Dutch and French immigrants in the early 17th century and spoke a version of Dutch called Afrikaans.
from scituate?
to make room for expanding white settlement in the eastern U.S.
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No he did not, he thought it was awful. As stated in The Impending Crisis of the South, slavery hurt the entire economy of the south, but mainly the non-slaveholding white farmers.
The Boers were white farmers in South Africa who were descendants of Dutch and French immigrants in the early 17th century and spoke a version of Dutch called Afrikaans.
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most white southerners were non-slaveholding family farmers
from scituate?
I believe that it was about 10% of the white population of the 19th century South that were slaveholders?
small farmers.
to make room for expanding white settlement in the eastern U.S.
to make room for expanding white settlement in the eastern U.S.
Most white men in the antebellum South could best be described as landowners who owned slaves and wielded significant social and economic power within their communities. They were part of the dominant class that enforced racial hierarchies and benefited from the institution of slavery.
The redeemers in the South supported states' rights and white supremacy. The Redeemers were an all-white, pro-Democratic party group of individuals comprised of wealthy businessmen, farmers and merchants.
Both groups were driven off their lands by white people.