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To: mnehrling

All States where ‘slave states’ at one point or another.

Not even close. Some states never had slavery ever. Some states did not permit slavery even before the 13th Amendment.

156 posted on 10/27/2008 10:28:07 AM PDT by Mr. Know It All (Quicumque vult salvus esse, ante omnia opus est, ut teneat catholicam fidem)

To: Mr. Know It All

Not even close. Some states never had slavery ever. Some states did not permit slavery even before the 13th Amendment.

Native Americans held slaves of other tribes they defeated in battle. It was a common practice.

160 posted on 10/27/2008 10:29:29 AM PDT by mnehring (We Are Joe!)

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