Lecture 16: Southern Colonies: Plantation and Slavery
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Journey to the Southern Colonies in this episode, where sprawling plantations and the brutal system of slavery defined a new economic and social order. From Virginia's tobacco fields to South Carolina's rice marshes, explore how wealth and exploitation intertwined, shaping lives on both sides of the Atlantic. Uncover the harsh realities of enslaved Africans, the rise of planter elites, and the complex society that emerged. Join us for a powerful story of ambition, injustice, and resilience in early America!
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