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New Mexico<span> offered little in the way of wealth, so the </span>Spanish<span> were more concerned there with spreading the Catholic religion and sent religious men, priests or Fathers to teach the Catholic religion.</span>
Ulrich Bonnell Phillips is the historian who argued in the 1910s that slavery was a generally benign institution where slaveholders cared for happy slaves.
He is the first historian, his works of South and Southern slavery attracted the attention and creates controversy of some historians. Today, he is remembered as a conservative, proslavery interpreter of slavery and slaves.
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During the middle of the 1800s, cotton became the world's largest commodity. The cheapest and best cotton came from the southern United States.
Most of it was conquered from Mexico not bought, as a result of the Mexican War of 1846, the rest was I guess you could say "bought" through the Gadsden purchase for 10 million dollars.
