Sold — A Bill of Goods Some time ago I wrote an article entitled The Free Slave, it was pretty good.

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A look at how Mark Twain made up a law for Huckelberry Finn that a free black person could not be in Missouri for more than 6 months at a time without being enslaved.
#racism #slavery #marktwain #huckelberryfinn #criticism #history #laws #missouri

The Free Slave I’ve recently been looking at the character of Jim in Huck Finn, as part of a longer series of articles on Mark Twain and Racism

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"if you were a slave you had to be careful nobody ever come along and pick-pocketed you out of one set of chains into a less appealing set..."
#slavery #huckelberryfinn #book #jim #writing

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This is about Jim, who was a slave in a book written by Mark Twain. He was a real complicated type character and a black man, which meant the depth of his character was either ignored or misrepresented
#marktwain #huckelberryfinn #criticism #racism #theory