In 1808, the (legal) international slave trade ended. Over the next fifty years, the American South developed a complex slave society. Choose one element of that society (plantation owner, white yeoman, free African American, plantation slave, or city slave) and, writing from that perspective, describe how you fit into the slave society. What is your role in the economy? Who do you interact with on a daily basis? What laws and rules govern your life? How do you feel about slavery?

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The detailed answer for the above question is provided below I can offer a perspective from my position as an enslaved plantation worker in the comple... View the full answer