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The incredible story of Robert Smalls
Oct 22, 2024 ·
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The incredible story of Robert Smalls
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This Reddit thread discusses the incredible life of Robert Smalls, a former enslaved man who bravely stole a Confederate ship during the Civil War and escaped to freedom. Users are...
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This Reddit thread discusses the incredible life of Robert Smalls, a former enslaved man who bravely stole a Confederate ship during the Civil War and escaped to freedom. Users are amazed by his accomplishments, including his later service as a Union war hero and U.S. Congressman. The thread also sparks debate about the lack of recognition for Robert Smalls' story in American history and the importance of teaching diverse perspectives. Many users call for a movie or TV series to be made about his life, highlighting the desire for more diverse historical narratives.
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