Tuesday, November 21, 2017

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In Mississippi in 1800, each acre of cotton absorbed
185 worker hours per year and substantial capital -
Compared to 56 worker hours per year in upstate New York
For an acre of wheat (after an all-told investment of around $20) .
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Keith Shorrocks Johnson
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Dawn Novus 21 November 2017

Amazing depth there poet. Reading this got me to thinking of the slave trade and the transporting of them from Africa. The song Amazing Grace was written by a former captain of a slave ship, John Newton, who had a profound change of heart.. Leading to the song, Amazing Grace. He was found ONLY because he was lost.

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Keith Shorrocks Johnson

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