To be fair, that could have been what was happening here. The only account in the article is from the mother's point of view, it could have easily been about day to day life on a cotton farm and she chose to add the bit about slavery in her description to make it fit her narrative.
To be fair, that could have been what was happening here. The only account in the article is from the mother's point of view, it could have easily been about day to day life on a cotton farm and she chose to add the bit about slavery in her description to make it fit her narrative.
Of slavery is excluded from the direct quote. Somebody is shaping a narrative.