... the hypothesis that education was greatly opposed for slaves based on the sole purposes that they were either incompetent, or they would revolt after feeling unfit for the degrading life style. This was mostly true and many historians thoughts on this subject were well justified, especially by John Barnard. After 1830 Southerners felt more and more keenly the dangers of allowing ... ...

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