Coerced African producers experienced their role as enslavement

Evidence

Was it not sad, he queried, to realize that the victim of such policies had begun to consider himself “less our associate than our slave”? — Alice L. Conklin, A Mission to Civilize_ The Republican…, 816

Categorization

• DEFINE: Illustrates the difference between the associate ideal of French native policy and the reality of slave-like status.