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"American historians began producing in-depth studies of slavery and slave life shortly after World War II, but it was not until the early 1980s that the countr
Lives Bound Together
Language: en
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Authors: Jessie MacLeod
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-15 - Publisher:

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At the time of George Washington's death in 1799, more than 300 enslaved men, women, and children lived on his Mount Vernon plantation. Lives Bound Together: Sl
George Washington and Slavery
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Fritz Hirschfeld
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: University of Missouri Press

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Because General Washington - the universally acknowledged hero of the Revolutionary War - in the postwar period uniquely combined the moral authority, personal
Never Caught
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Erica Armstrong Dunbar
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-07 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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A startling and eye-opening look into America’s First Family, Never Caught is the powerful story about a daring woman of “extraordinary grit” (The Philade
An Imperfect God
Language: en
Pages: 505
Authors: Henry Wiencek
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-12 - Publisher: Macmillan + ORM

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An Imperfect God is a major new biography of Washington, and the first to explore his engagement with American slavery When George Washington wrote his will, he