27 juill. 1865 - Reconstruction in MS & LA
Description:
| WHAT: |New labor system: emancipated slaves must sign labor contracts w plantations, who took an oath of loyalty that the slaves would be paid wages, provided w education, free of physical punishment, and families safe from disruption of sale. | EFFECT: | Neither side satsifed. blacks = mad they still have to work for whites under contract, whites = mad that w/o whip the blacks wont always listen. YET, few provided other options/systems.
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Date:
27 juill. 1865
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 158 ans