Liberty’s Chain : Slavery, Abolition, and the Jay Family of New York (David N. Gellman - CH) codori and Frank J

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Jeff Shaara tells the story of America’s pivotal role in World War II: fighting to hold back the Japanese conquest of the Pacific while standing side-by-side with her British ally

With its empathetic and insightful consideration of human beings acting in almost unimaginably difficult and complicated family circumstances

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Abraham Lincoln faced many momentous tasks

Liberty’s Chain : Slavery, Abolition, and the Jay Family of New York (David N. Gellman - CH) codori and Frank Jby 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