Cora and Caesar are greeted by Sam in South Carolina, who argues that it is unlike anything they have experienced before (91), which seems to suggest he approves of the way African American women and men are treated in the state. Does Sam have a point when he says South Carolina is a safer, more equitable state for African Americans? Why or why not?

Read the excerpt from eighty years and more: reminiscences, 1815-1897. all that day and far into the night i pondered the problem of boyhood. i thought that the chief thing to be done in order to equal boys was to be learned and courageous. so i decided to study greek and learn to manage a horse. which question would best the reader understand stanton's viewpoint in this excerpt?