In the post-Civil War American South, landowners used armed riders to supervise and discipline sharecroppers who were trapped in debt slavery systems.

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  Debt slavery | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica

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• Debt slavery | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica www.britannica.com Britannica via serper

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