nov 16, 1833 - Plantations and their Importance

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The importance of how plantations increased the need for slaves is clarified here, by National Geographic (4), "Rice cultivation is introduced in South Carolina, radically increasing productivity and the demand for slaves in the South - the so-called 'Rice Kingdom,'" (National Geographic 1).

(4) National Geographic is part of the National Geographic Society, which has continued to publish it's magazine since 1888.

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