The Deleted Passage of the Declaration of Independence

The Deleted Passage of the Declaration of Independence (1776) | The Black Past: Remembered and Reclaimed https://t.co/PVqEMDs1zj THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE AND THE DEBATE OVER SLAVERY
When Thomas Jefferson included a passage attacking slavery in his draft of the Declaration of Independence it initiated the most intense debate among the delegates gathered at Philadelphia in the spring and early summer of 1776. Jefferson's passage on slavery was the most important sectio...
See More
When Thomas Jefferson included a passage attacking…
SHAR.ES/1BZL1D

Comments