Journal #2

 9/30

In my history class were learning about slavery. It's crazy to think that slaves didn't know they were free after two years later. Without amendment 13, 14 and 15 they wouldn't have been free. After they were free the US government promised to give them 40 acer and a mule. They got there 40 acers and mule but then later were told they had to give the land back  the owners but they could stay there and work for them. 

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