TEN HILLS FARM: The Forgotten History of Slavery in the North.
By C. S. Manegold. Princeton University, $29.95. Before the election of Senator Scott Brown, Massachusetts seemed to have impeccable liberal credentials. In her powerful book, Manegold shows that this liberalness has long been checkered, for Massachusetts was once a slave state. Indeed, in the years before the American Revolution, it counted almost 6,000 enslaved blacks among [...]
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