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Thanksgiving a ‘Yankee Abolitionist Holiday’

Thanksgiving a ‘Yankee Abolitionist Holiday’

Gerald D. Swick November 19, 2018 Once, in America history blogLeave a comment

As sectional tensions grew before the Civil War, Southerners came to regard the New England holiday of Thanksgiving as a tool of abolitionists.

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