Excerpt from Building the Nation: Events in the History of the United States From the Revolution to the Beginning of the War Between the States The planters could educate their children, but there were no common schools where the children of the poor white people could Obtain an edu cation. Ignorance is weakness; knowledge, power. The planters became the governing class - making and executing the laws. In this way slavery became a great political power - from 1820 to 1860 - making itself felt in all the affairs of state. ...
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Excerpt from Building the Nation: Events in the History of the United States From the Revolution to the Beginning of the War Between the States The planters could educate their children, but there were no common schools where the children of the poor white people could Obtain an edu cation. Ignorance is weakness; knowledge, power. The planters became the governing class - making and executing the laws. In this way slavery became a great political power - from 1820 to 1860 - making itself felt in all the affairs of state. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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