Jefferson's slaveholding: http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2012/10/the-dark-side-of-thomas-jefferson-not.html
Washington's slaveholding: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington_and_slavery
(In this account of Washington's slaveholding, it is not pointed out that Martha freed her slaves prior to her death because "word got out" that George, who predeceased Martha, willed freedom to Mount Vernon slaves upon Martha's death. Duh.)
(In this account of Washington's slaveholding, it is not pointed out that Martha freed her slaves prior to her death because "word got out" that George, who predeceased Martha, willed freedom to Mount Vernon slaves upon Martha's death. Duh.)
Republicans are epistemophobes.
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