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Slavery and the Founders

Slavery and the Founders

Paul Finkelman

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1995
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Historia
ISBN:
9781563245909

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A study of the attitudes of the founding 'fathers' toward slavery. The text examines the views of Thomas Jefferson reflected in his life and writings and those of other founders as expressed in sources such as the Constitution, the Constituional Convention and the Northwest Ordinance.

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