Introduction to "The Reconstruction Convention Simulation".

The cast of characters attending the convention.

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Solution of the Labor Question in the South

December 2,  1865,  page 761

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Ex-Slaves Inquiring Stranger Ex-Dominant Race

"Why, Master, we's gwine to draw."  "Draw what?"

"Well, now the war is over, what are you people going to do for a living?"

"I reckon we'll run -" " Run! After
what?"  "O, we'll run for offices of
some sort - Congress, Legistlature,
Constables, or Notary Public, or
any thing!"

 

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