HOGELAND'S BAD HISTORY

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AMERICAN SLAVERY AND THE LOVE OF ALEXANDER HAMILTON

AMERICAN SLAVERY AND THE LOVE OF ALEXANDER HAMILTON

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William Hogeland
Dec 15, 2020
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AMERICAN SLAVERY AND THE LOVE OF ALEXANDER HAMILTON
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Some of you will have read in The New York Times that according to new research, Alexander Hamilton, though described as a fervent abolitionist in Ron Chernow’s bestselling, prizewinning biography, probably enslaved people in his household—

HE DID NOT!

That’s according to Michael E. Newton, among others. Newton is a Hamilton researcher, biographer, and I …

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