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Robert Smalls

Criminal

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The Early Life of Robert Smalls

This chapter examines the formative years of Robert Smalls, emphasizing his upbringing as the son of an enslaved mother and his drive for education and freedom. It illustrates his challenging experiences in Charleston, his commitment to family, and the motivations that led him to seek liberty for himself and his loved ones.

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