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Sensing an abandonment of Reconstruction, Frederick Douglass wondered what good abolition had been for the black man if having been freed from the slaveholder’s lash, he is to be subject to the slaveholder’s shotgun?

Ron Chernow

Sensing an abandonment of Reconstruction, Frederick Douglass wondered what good abolition had been for the black man if having been freed from the slaveholder’s lash, he is to be subject to the slaveholder’s shotgun?

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