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 **Category**:Cultural Sectionalism +to show the positives of slavery (masters and slaves) -there was sectionalism in literature -different from Uncle Tom's Cabin, this literature portrayed Southern literature -such literature used to hide the truth and promote slavery
 * Author**: George Fitzhugh (probably a Southerner)
 * Purpose:** +to convince the north and the abolitionist that slavery wasn't cruel
 * Pro/Con:** Pro-Slavery
 * Prior Knowledge**:
 * Audience**: Northerners, abolitionists, slaves
 * Reason:** Due to the rise of abolitionist and Republican powers in the government, this book used to highlight the counter-arguments
 * Counter Argument:** extreme cruelty in many southern states


 * USE WITH DOCUMENT 3**