
My Belated Book Review — Slave Nation
Slavery could have been abolished from the beginning.
I have just finished reading “Slave Nation: How Slavery United the Colonies & Sparked the American Revolution” by Alfred and Ruth Blumrosen. Published in 2006, it is a jarring and illuminating account of the founding of the United States, and most of what I have read is rather damming. In this book, the authors…