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Jefferson's Omitted Grievance on Slavery

Parkinson reveals that Jefferson's original grievance against the slave trade was omitted from the Declaration, reflecting complexities in colonial attitudes. This omission illustrates contradictions in American values regarding liberty and slavery.

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