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Race (United States Census)

Race (United States Census)

 
What effect has race had upon US history?
 
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bonnieginter
03/26/09
What effect has race had upon US history?
           
 
Mallorean
03/26/09
replied to: bonnieginter
Race has played a crucial role in US history since its inception. Early explorers were fascinated by the "peaceful savages" that populated the new land, and were quick to take advantage of them.
           
 
inzmtns
03/26/09
replied to: Mallorean
The use of black African slaves became popular when white landholders realized that native laborers were more likely to run away.