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Some freed people actually received '40 acres and a mule.' Then it got taken away.
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The Legacy of Land Ownership for Freed People
This chapter delves into the history of land ownership for freed people in the United States post-Civil War, recounting the promise of '40 acres and a mule' and its impact on generations like Patty. It explores the struggles, government reversal, and significance of land ownership for achieving independence and building a life.
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