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Robert Smalls

Criminal

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This chapter narrates the dramatic and harrowing birth of Robert in 1839, set against the backdrop of a public execution in Beaufort, South Carolina. It emphasizes the struggles of enslaved individuals and the bleak realities faced by his mother, highlighting the harsh conditions under which he entered the world.

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