Liberty’s Chain : Slavery, Abolition, and the Jay Family of New York (David N. Gellman - CH) fido “What if ” is a

“What if ” is a tool for illumination

how and by whom one of the greatest battlefields in the world was documented when the field still looked essentially as it did at the time of the battle

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lies the institution of slavery

Liberty’s Chain : Slavery, Abolition, and the Jay Family of New York (David N. Gellman - CH) fido “What if ” is aby David N. Gellman In Liberty's Chain, David N. Gellman shows how the Jay family, abolitionists, and slaveholders alike, embodied the contradictions of the revolutionary age. The Jays of New York were a preeminent founding family. John Jay, diplomat, Supreme Court justice, and coauthor of the Federalist Papers, and his children and grandchildren helped chart the course of the Early American Republic. Liberty's Chain forges a new path for thinking