| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The planters here were always trying to emulate British country gentlemen in the 18th century, and the cachet and cultural capital they???d established was something they wanted to hang on to long after rice planting was actually really profitable.Being a part of the landed gentry ??? by right and by birth ??? gives legitimacy to the order of things, including slavery.
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