United States that is known as The South. Comparatively speaking, there are few of them in the other sections of the Union not enough to make an exigent question in labor, society, or politics. In the South the case is very different; the negroes are about one third of the whole population ;in some States nearly one half. Thus, in Georgia, according to the census of 1880, the total population is 1,538,983 ;the colored people number 724,765. In some of the States they are in the majority. The great majority of the colored people in the Southern States are pure-blood A fricans, though many lighter skins among them show the mixture of races. The white blood betrays itself. This explains the hasty conclusions of some observers, traveling through theS(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don"t occur in the book.)About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books" Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org