alt.war.civil.usa

"Ray O'Hara" <@> writes:

> "Hugh Lawson" wrote in message
> news:@...
> > "Ray O'Hara" <@> writes:
> >
> >
> > > the populations of places like nyc,chitown and detroit show some
> > > must have been welcomed.
> >
> > Have you looked at state-level population figures, say 1870-1910? I
> > have them for south v. north as a whole. I can show you by decade:
> >
> > # migrants from Europe #migrants from US south
> >
> > > what you don't want to accept is that the
> > > blacks loved the south.
> >
> > That is a statement about what I don't want to accept. I would have no
> > difficulty accepting that statement, but I don't know how to evaluate
> > its truth. Personally I think you are baiting me.
> >
> > > it was their home. what they wanted a fair
> > > treatment in their own homeland and they eventually got it through
> > > great perseverance
> >
> > The homeland of US citizens is the US. The south is a region, but it
> > has no distinct status from the US.
> >
> >
> utter bullshit and you knew it as you wrote it.
> they had lived in the south their whole lives and it was their home.
> just like new england is mine.
> and spare us you barely thought out "south as other" bullshit.

I accept the outcome of the Civil War, Ray. The whole US is my
homeland, and that includes Boston. I have a right to move there
tomorrow, and living in housing that I can pay for. And I know I can
do it. Any southern white could do that in 1865 and some did.

So far as the TSAO stuff, you are beginning to get it. My critical
work is taking effect on you. You are predicting when I will critique
you. My work with you is advancing. LOL.


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Hugh Lawson
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