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John P. Hale

The Constitution of the United States, with the acts of Congress, relating to slavery
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Timely Connections: Slavery & Compromise

November 2, 2017July 15, 2021

In a Fox News interview with White House chief of staff John Kelly on Oct. 30, 2017, the former marine general said that “the lack of an ability to compromise led to the Civil War”. Kelly’s statement set off a firestorm of impassioned responses across traditional and social media about the cause of the Civil War…

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