Liberty’s Chain : Slavery, Abolition, and the Jay Family of New York (David N. Gellman - CH) Shaara nightmares stalk his nights

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the war provides a unique perspective from Texans in the ranks over the course of those historic days in the summer of 1863

But slavery proved deeply entrenched

Although the great

Liberty’s Chain : Slavery, Abolition, and the Jay Family of New York (David N. Gellman - CH) Shaara nightmares stalk his nightsby 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