Problem of Slavery in Early Vermont Merchandise a devoted wife and mother

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Problem of Slavery in Early Vermont Merchandise a devoted wife and motherVermonters have always been proud that their state was the first to outlaw slavery in its constitutionbut is that what really happened? The Problem of Slavery in Early Vermont explodes this myth, demonstrating conclusively that the enslavement of people of color under various guises persisted in the state for another thirty years, attests Joanne Pope Melish, Associate Professor of History, University of Kentucky. Harvey Amani Whitfield forces us to