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A startling and superbly researched book demythologizing the North’s role in American slavery “The hardest question is what to do when human rights give way
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Many Thousands Gone
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Today most Americans, black and white, identify slavery with cotton, the deep South, and the African-American church. But at the beginning of the nineteenth cen
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