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Slavery in the 1800’s

End of War of 1812 Sparked rapid growth of cities and industries in America Westward expansion

Antebellum Period Marked by rapid territorial expansion

General Slavery Crucial role in the development of the United States

Slave Labor Cotton picked by slaves was over half of exporting value

Slavery Conditions Deprivation Separation of families Physical hardship

House Slaves House work – cleaning, cooking, etc.

Field Slaves Tended to plantation fields hours per day or sunrise to sunset

Consequences Slowing down or quitting resulted in flogging or in extreme cases, death

Clothing House slaves were dressed better by second- hand clothing Field slaves – Women: long dresses and turbans – Men: pants and long coats – Children: little/no clothing until puberty

Food Weekly rations from master If permitted, slaves could grow their own food in a small garden Breakfast at daybreak Dinner at end of work-day

Housing Field slaves shared a one room cabin with their family House slaves lived in attics, closets, or corner of houses

Pre-Civil War One-third of the South’s population were slaves Mainly field work

Pre-Civil War Northern states of America – against slavery Southern states of America – for slavery

Rebellion Some slaves rebelled against their owners Small amount compared to the total number of slaves in America

Rebellion Most slaves rebelled alone and subtly Rebelled because of condition Not every act of rebellion was about freedom – to survive and choose course of life

Rebellion Consequences Members and leaders were often immediately killed

Civil War 1861 Many slaves tried to escape from the South and flee to the North

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Sources Cited Mintz & McNeil “Overview of Slavery” Digital History December