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Slave Quarters

Slave Quarters
Slaves usually lived in slave quarters that were separate from the master’s house. These quarters were often run-down and slept many people to a single room.
U.S. Army Military History Institute/CORBIS-BETTMANN
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Slavery in the United States; United States (History); United States (People)
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