Thomas Jefferson and Slavery: A Twisted Narrative
Despite the typical narrative, Thomas Jefferson was deeply opposed to slavery, and the question of freeing his slaves was much more complex and complicated than most assume.
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Slavery and the Electoral College: A Misguided Assumption
To come to Amar’s deductions on the Electoral College, one must actively ignore the entire breadth of the Philadelphia Convention debates and a battery of other contradictory evidence.