To: GloriaJane
"...said that the slaves only fought for the confederates because they were forced to by their slave masters"
.... Free blacks fought for the confederacy because their slave masters made them? Geeze they aren't even trying to hide the bias anymore. Will reconstruction never end?
28 posted on
02/27/2005 8:10:41 PM PST by
DixieOklahoma
(Since 2004: real American voters = 1, dead democrats = 0)
To: DixieOklahoma
I was talking about what they showed in a documentary I watched called Slavery And The Making Of America.
You can see info about the documentary and it's sources here: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/slavery/
By the way, I like your tag line. Dixie is my oldest daughters name.
33 posted on
02/27/2005 8:36:18 PM PST by
GloriaJane
("How Many Babies Are Crying In Heaven Tonight" http://music.download.com/gloriajane)
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