Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to AskHistorians@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoWay back freed slaves were told, they would get forty acres and a mule if they fought for the Union in the Civil War. How come this seems to be swept aside over they years and not a point of fire?message-squaremessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up123
arrow-up123message-squareWay back freed slaves were told, they would get forty acres and a mule if they fought for the Union in the Civil War. How come this seems to be swept aside over they years and not a point of fire?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to AskHistorians@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square7fedilink
Has it been swept aside?