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Subject:	Re: Gods and Generals
From:	Richard Dixon <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Mon, 3 Mar 2003 11:49:53 -0500
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> [Original Message]
> From: Anne Pemberton <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 2/25/2003 6:31:51 PM
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> The issue started when the southern states bullied the rest of the states
> into a 3/5 compromise on the humanity of those held in bondage. The rest
> was downhill from there.

Perhaps you missed Brent Tarter's explanation of the 3/5ths rule.

Richard Dixon
Clifton, VA

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