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Conceived in chains: slavery and American philosophy

Fighting for the Higher Law: Black and White Transcendentalists Against Slavery, Peter Wirzbicki. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021, 336 pp., $39.95 (hb), ISBN: 9780812252910

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