Corn, colombus, and slavery. Speaks of 'Origin of Indian Corn', the diary of Colombus first voyage, and "

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…'sickness and death'. He tells his parents that he ate more in a day back home in England than he eats in a week now. From this letter, I can interpret the torture of slavery and the many traumas the slaves had to live through. The writer's quote 'I would give up my limbs to be back in England' helps to understand all I need to know about the history of slavery in our country.