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Index
Coverpage
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Somerset's Journey Sparks the American Revolution
2. The Tinderbox
3. Virginia Responds to the Somerset Decision
4. The Virginia Resolution Unites the Colonies and Leads to the First Continental Congress in 1774
5. John Adams Supports the South on Slavery
6. Colonies Claim Independence from Parliament
7. The Immortal Ambiguity: "All Men Are Created Equal"
8. The Articles of Confederation Reject Somerset and Protect Slavery
9. The Lure of the West: Slavery Protected in the Territories
10. Deadlock over Slavery in the Constitutional Convention
11. A Slave-Free Northwest Territory
12. Cementing the Bargain: Ratification by Virginia and the First Congress
13. How Then Should We View the Founding Fathers?
In Memoriam
Bibliography
Notes
Index
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