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The cotton industry had taken over the northern factories. This demanded slave work in both the mills and ships. Urban slaves were known to have a better lifestyle than the rural slaves.
-400,000 urban slaves

Plantations were very self contained and the owners ruled completely and entirely. Boundaries were set; no crossing without punishment or death. Farming was mainly the work done.
-2.8 million rural slaves

Rural vs. Urban Slavery

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