ESSAY: ESCAPED SLAVE Here is your goal for this assignment:

Write an original essay on slavery

Imagine you are a skilled slave artisan living on a well-run, prosperous plantation. Write an essay of 200 words telling why you have decided to escape to the North.

Please do this correctly or I will report you. Also, it doesn't have to be 200 words in length.

abraham lincoln, according to anyone who was connected with agriculture, represented the worst of northern politicians. shortly after lincoln was elected, south carolina seceded from the union. they along with other southern states, retained their anger. in a way, it was their own fault: the democrats were split in the south. some wanted slavery to be extended in other states that were about to join the union and some didn't want it badly enough. lincoln had a solid backing from his party: the republicans were united in not wanting slavery to be expanded.