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SCOUT· 20%53m·2022-02-15·History322 Running from Bondage in Revolutionary America
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During the War for American Independence, the British Army attempted to create chaos and inflict economic damage to the revolutionaries’ war effort by issuing two proclamations that promised freedom to any enslaved person who ran away from their revolutionary owners. How did enslaved people make their escape to…
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