https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen Thesis: Although the South created a system of punishing to control slaves, the abuse of slaves mentally was awful. en-us 2019-02-06 13:40:48 UTC 2019-02-08 13:59:53 UTC hello@padlet.com rchristopher74 https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328233462 The song of the slave represent the sorrows of his heart; and relieved by them, only as an aching heart is relieved by its tears (Douglass 15).]]> 2019-02-06 13:45:28 UTC https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328233462 rchristopher74 https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328235077 2019-02-06 13:48:38 UTC https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328235077 rchristopher74 https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328266946 Songs sung by slaves hold the suffering experienced by them. Songs are created for a mental escape and expression of their suffering.]]> 2019-02-06 14:39:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328266946 rchristopher74 https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328268387 I often myself regretting my own existence, and wishing myself dead; and but for the hope of being free, I have no doubt but that I should have killed myself, or done something for which I should have been killed (Douglass 42).]]> 2019-02-06 14:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328268387 rchristopher74 https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328272794 2019-02-06 14:48:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328272794 rchristopher74 https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328273469 The punishments of slaves have created a desire in the mind to be dead rather than live in the brutal hands of a slaveholder.


]]> 2019-02-06 14:48:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328273469 rchristopher74 https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328745880 She stands-she sits-she staggers-she falls-she groans-she dies- and there are none of her children or grandchildren present, to wipe from her wrinkled brow the cold sweat of death, or to place beneath the sod her fallen remains (Douglass 51).]]> 2019-02-07 14:29:17 UTC https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328745880 rchristopher74 https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328748899 2019-02-07 14:33:34 UTC https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328748899 rchristopher74 https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328749258 Once the grandmother is no use to the slaveholder, she would be sent to the woods to live and die alone. She mentally suffers knowing that she left her children in the hands of a slaveholder.]]> 2019-02-07 14:34:11 UTC https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328749258 rchristopher74 https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328751005 I assert most unhesitatingly, that the religion of the south is a mere covering for the most horrid crimes-a justifier of the most appalling barbarity,-a sanctifier of the most hateful frauds,- and a dark shelter under, which the darkest, foulest, grossest, and most infernal deeds of slaveholders find the strongest protection (Douglass 78-79).]]> 2019-02-07 14:36:35 UTC https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328751005 rchristopher74 https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328756522 2019-02-07 14:44:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328756522 rchristopher74 https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328756990 Slaveholders used religion to cover up the brutal treatments of slaves,  but some slaves mentally know the purpose of the religion. They called the slaveholders hypocrites for using religion to mentally deceive freedom.]]> 2019-02-07 14:44:56 UTC https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328756990 rchristopher74 https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328759544 The motto which I adopted when I started from slavery was this-"Trust no man!" I saw in every white man an enemy, and in almost every colored man cause for distrust (Douglass 106).]]> 2019-02-07 14:48:41 UTC https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328759544 rchristopher74 https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328763662 2019-02-07 14:54:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328763662 rchristopher74 https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328763858 Slaves deal with deceiving people. In the mind of a slave, it is normally to be cautious of everyone. If a slave is not cautious they might get returned back or be punished for trying to escape. ]]> 2019-02-07 14:54:51 UTC https://padlet.com/rchristopher74/h1evfqu90fen/wish/328763858