A lot of them were fleeing with family. They were helping others escape that were slaves. They were being forced out, at times, because even though they weren't slaves, they were mistreated. They claim that slavery, at the time, was to protect African Americans. They fed them, housed them, etc. So supposedly it was because they were no longer safe. Also, back then, you could become a slave, unless you had your papers. So some feared becoming slaves.
The US economy started booming in the 1920s because WWI was just ended/coming to a close and all of the money that was spent on war supplies made companies and workers richer as well the war debt and damage of our alies needing supplies that we gave giving us even more money and prosperity.
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Most of the academic work on the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920) has focused on sociopolitical and military affairs; few scholars have considered the economic aspects of the period. Even though business historians know now that the Revolution did not bring generalized chaos or total destruction of manufacturing, we still need more research on economic issues. This article analyzes the evolution of the businesses of the Braniff family, as well as their involvement in politics once the regime of Porfirio Díaz collapsed. It examines the Braniffs' political ideas, their strategies to gain power, and their support of the political faction favorable to their interests. The article exposes the tactics the family used to guarantee the safety of their businesses, the losses they suffered, and the new ventures they made after the Revolution.
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Lincoln waited to unveil the proclamation until he could do so on the heels of a Union military success
