In order to retain labor and keep production up, some plantation owners offered to pay their former slaves a salary to do the jobs they had previously done while enslaved. select the best answer from the choices provided t f

- "the past is made of multitudinous items ranging from anything that can be collected, recollected or assessed to originate in the past. as such, the past is a gallimaufry of particulars that may not have been related in any way. however, the human mind seeks organization to understand concepts and other things. the human mind therefore seeks relationships in explaining and studying the past. history being a humanity, dictates that historians have to serve this human trait by bringing structure to details of the past. historians do this by creating interpretive frameworks that capture as many details as possible."

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that would be the steamboat because none of the other things are forms of transportation