Slave Trade, Abolition of
Slave Trade, Abolition of
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Some Considerations on the Keeping of Negroes
Reprinted in Early American Writing
Published in 1994
Edited by Giles Gunn… Baptism , Before slavery became a fixture on the North American mainland, Europeans, both Catholics and Protestants, debated the relationship between African s…
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