sinogrammar I am kind of morbidly curious about the cotton growing process. What exactly made it such hard work? Is it so much work to grow it that people can work on those fields for an entie year? Not trying to be a dick, just genuinely curious.
asking--questions From Smithsonian Institute: “Leaving the Fields” by Rudolf Eickemeyer Jr. (Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries) Read more: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/definitive-story-national-museum-african-american-history-culture-came-be-180960125/#PkhlIveiQPg1l1KU.99
__Shake__
field hand? or slave?
sinogrammar
I am kind of morbidly curious about the cotton growing process. What exactly made it such hard work? Is it so much work to grow it that people can work on those fields for an entie year?
Not trying to be a dick, just genuinely curious.
asking--questions
From Smithsonian Institute:
“Leaving the Fields” by Rudolf Eickemeyer Jr. (Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries)
Read more: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/definitive-story-national-museum-african-american-history-culture-came-be-180960125/#PkhlIveiQPg1l1KU.99
Mongozuma
Hopefully she got a taste of freedom before her life was over.
LordBinks
Elderly? She was probably in her twenties…