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19 th Century Slavery in the South. Evolution of a Tragic Institution. Slave Trade: Abolished in 1808. Conditions. South’s greatest fear. Slave populations by state-1850 (%). http://mappinghistory.uoregon.edu/english/US/US18-01.html. Percentage of Slaveholders and Planters 1860.
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19th Century Slavery in the South Evolution of a Tragic Institution
Slave populations by state-1850 (%) http://mappinghistory.uoregon.edu/english/US/US18-01.html
Percentage of Slaveholders and Planters 1860 *Planters owned more than 20 slaves