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An imperfect god George Washington, his slaves, and the creation of America Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

An imperfect god George Washington, his slaves, and the creation of America

Wiencek, Henry (Author). Adamson, Rick. (Narrator).

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  • ISBN: 1559279273
  • Physical Description: 6 sound discs (7 hr., 30 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
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    sound recording
  • Publisher: New York : Audio Renaissance, p2003.

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General Note:
Abridged.
Compact discs.
Participant or Performer Note: Read by Rick Adamson.
Summary, etc.: Presents a narrative documenting the transformation in George Washington's attitudes towards slavery, culminating in his determination to emancipate his slaves. Though raised as slaveowner, he began to see the evils of the system and grew to understand that the problem of the "peculiar institution" would become central to the American experience.

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Subject: Washington, George 1732-1799
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