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Buck Breaking : The Use of Sexual Violence Against Enslaved Men as Punishment for Wrongdoing

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By Doha Hameid, Steve Moretti, Amber Smith, David Lance Grimes
| History of Yesterday
Trigger Warning: buck breaking may have been the worst form of punishment Drawing of enslaved men being flogged in front of their children (Source: Wikipedia) We’ve all watched movies, seen pictures, and heard stories of how terribly slaves were treated. But, the story of how sexual violence was weaponized and used by slaveowners against slaves is often forgotten. Yet, slaves — including men — were often sexually violated to keep them in line or as punishment against those that dared to rebel.
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Under a Bloody Flag (War in the West Book 1)

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By Steve Moretti, Christopher Tubbs, Peter Darman, Mala Naidoo
| allauthor.com
by Kathleen Walls Publish: Jan 17, 2011Series: War in the WestHistorical Fiction Book Overview Under a Bloody Flag In Kansas and Missouri, the War Between the States started long before Fort Sumter. Daniel Fitzgerald, a Southerner who tries to settle Kansas and leave behind his tormented Louisiana roots, soon finds that in Kansas Territory you have to take sides or die. Taking sides doesn’t lessen the chances of a violent death, it just determines who is going to try and kill you.
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For Want of a Ship (War in the West series Book 3)

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By John DeSimone, John Wood, C.M. Huddleston, Steve Moretti
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For Want of a Ship (War in the West series Book 3) by Kathleen Walls Publish: Nov 10, 2020 Pre-orderSeries: War in the WestHistorical Fiction Book Overview In Under a Bloody Flag and Under a Black Flag it was all about the Confederate Army. For Want of a Ship focuses on the navy. The fall of New Orleans was the beginning of the end for the Confederacy. John Roy, a Scottish immigrant to New Orleans, fights an unwinnable battle to save his adopted state.
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