Let Go of Your Blanket Linus! How the Confederate Battle Flag is Used to Manipulate & Exploit Poor Whites
“The standard image of Southern slavery is that of a large plantation with hundreds of slaves. In fact, such situations were rare. Fully 3/4 of Southern whites did not even own slaves; of those who did, 88% owned twenty or fewer. Whites who did not own slaves were primarily yeoman farmers. Practically speaking, the institution…
