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3rd March 1857: The largest ever sale of enslaved people in the United States, known as the Weeping Time

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English - March 03, 2024 03:05 - 1 Byte - ★★★★ - 234 ratings
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When the two-day sale ended on 3 March, 429 slaves had been ...