The Silent South

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This book offers a historical examination of the post-Civil War South, focusing on the experiences of freedmen and the legal challenges they faced. It includes a detailed analysis of the convict lease system, which exploited incarcerated individuals for labor. The text serves as a critical reflection on the socio-economic conditions of the time, providing insight into the struggles for equity and justice in a transforming society. This reprint preserves the original content, allowing contemporary readers to engage with the historical context and themes.