User:Archive7/sandbox

FREE FARM MOVEMENT, (USA) an ante-bellum or pre-civil war movement dedicated to demonstrating that farming could be profitable without slave labor. The free farm movement was linked to the free soil and free labor movements championed by anti-slavery activists and abolitionists  (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origins_of_the_American_Civil_War). Examples were found in border regions like Northern Virginia during the 1850s.

This article is a stub and needs expansion.