Slavery in Kentucky, 1792-1865 (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book Slavery in Kentucky, 1792-1865 (Classic Reprint) written by Ivan E. McDougle and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-17 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Slavery in Kentucky, 1792-1865 The chapter on the social status of the slave considers the conditions of slave life that were more or less peculiar to Kentucky. There has often been made the statement, that in Kentucky Negro servitude was generally on a higher plane than in the States to the south and the treat ment of slaves was much more humane. Some light has been thrown on these questions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.