Mementos of a Forgotten Frontier

[Thevet]

https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/mementos-forgotten-frontier

[Latteland]

Thanks for posting that. It's a reminder that there weren't a few bad actors pushing the idea of slavery in the south. the views were widespread.

[lord_ring_11]

Come on. Yet another political/social piece.

[sctb → lord_ring_11]

Could you please stop breaking this guideline?

> Please don't complain that a submission is inappropriate. If a story is spam or off-topic, flag it.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

[geergar → lord_ring_11]

from HN Welcome page:

"Stories on HN don't have to be about hacking, because good hackers aren't only interested in hacking, but they do have to be deeply interesting."

Also, what is so political about this? It's history.