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Univ. Prof.,Harvard. Pulitzer,Nat’l Bk Award for THOM.,On Juneteenth, 1 of NY Times 10 Best Books 2021, Mac “Genius”,SHEAR President,2018, SAH President,2022-23
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The Man of Faith Who Heard a Righteous Call in the Founding Credo Original

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By Annette Gordon-Reed
| The New York Times Verified
The Declaration of Independence announced to the world that the 13 American colonies were forming a new nation. Two hundred copies were printed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. They were transported by horse and by foot to be read aloud in taverns and town squares throughout the colonies. For the patriot troops, the Declaration served as a rallying call to continue the war in spite of harsh defeats. Lemuel Haynes, a free Black soldier, probably first heard the Declaration read to his regiment.
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The Ideas at the Heart of the Declaration and the Constitution

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By Robert George, David Blight, Annette Gordon-Reed
| Political Economy with Jim Pethokoukis
As the nation marks its 250th anniversary, the National Constitution Center convenes three of the country’s leading scholars for a timely and reflective conversation on the founding principles that continue to shape American constitutional democracy. David Blight, Robert P.
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Jefferson Divided | Annette Gordon-Reed

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By Annette Gordon-Reed
| New York Review of Books Verified
We live in an era when Blacks and Whites, despite the end of de jure segregation, tend to live in different neighborhoods, go to different churches and schools, and socialize within their own racial groups. Thomas Jefferson’s world was quite dissimilar. He interacted with African Americans on a daily basis, in the most intimate circumstances, from the beginning of his life to the end. This is because he was born into a slave society.
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