The term color line was originally used as a reference to the racial segregation that existed in the United States after the abolition of slavery . An article by Frederick Douglass which was titled "The Color Line" was published in the North American Review in 1881.
"<span>They found the soil unusable, and they had to rely on fishing and hunting for food" is generally true, although some people were able to soil rich enough for farming. </span>
