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Civil War in 1861 and the Second World War in 1939, give us a broader understanding of the horrors that an individual faced during a violent period.... [tags: War, American History] Why Slavery Was Abolished in the West Indies - Rational This topic was selected to widen the researchers understanding of the real reason slavery was abolished in the British West Indies as well as why sources have differing opinions. White planters start to decide they have to rent land to freedmen because the freedmen are just not working in a way that they can make a profit on.
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