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Fredrick Douglass
Treatment of Slaves
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Slaves were often starved or given too little get them through the day. If a slave was caught stealing food, some plantation owners would overfeed them until they begged to stop
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Slaves on Covey's farm were given enough to eat, but too little time to eat it, meaning that they would starve anyway (page 72)
Slaves would often be separated from their family members and friends and sold of to other slave owners
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Douglass gets separated from his escape friends when they were brought back home, but Douglass was left in jail (page 98)
If slaves earned their own money, Slave Owners would take all, if not most of the money.
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Slave Life
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Slaves were forced to work long hours and would collapse with exhaustion when they were overworked by the slave owners
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Thesis
Because of the racist perspective of the slave owners and the awful way that they would treat their slaves, the slave life that was then established on plantations and farms effected society to be harmful to slaves.