| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - So???the shock for me of the Piketty aside came in the realization that a) the South at the time was not just an especially cruel feudal backwater, but a genuine economic powerhouse, and b) yeah, having to give up slavery was a big deal, economically speaking, and c) no one should ever take seriously the idea that white Southerners wouldn???t have used literally any bit of leverage to keep what th
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