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Moaning Low is the story of the ruthless suppression of vulnerable people by unscrupulous Delta planters and powerful business interests in the South. It began after Civil War as a means to keep freed slaves in servitude, but expanded to ensnare blacks and whites, men and women, in a hopeless cycle that kept them poor and desperate.

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Moaning Low is the story of the ruthless suppression of vulnerable people by unscrupulous Delta planters and powerful business interests in the South. It began after Civil War as a means to keep freed slaves in servitude, but expanded to ensnare blacks and whites, men and women, in a hopeless cycle that kept them poor and desperate.
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Van Hawkins grew up in a farming family in Cardwell, Missouri, and has a degree in literature from the University of Missouri, as well as master's degrees in pastoral counseling from Loyola, University in New Orleans, and heritage studies from Arkansas State University. He has worked in the newspaper business and in accounting and financial planning. Van writes books for general audiences on topics related to Southern history and life in the South.