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Anita Wills <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 12 Jun 2007 13:13:39 -0700
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Yep. The Beat Goes On!!

Anita


>From: Katharine Harbury <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history         
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>Subject: Slavery and immoral stance, etc.
>Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 15:11:20 -0400
>
>Have been reading all these diverse and insightful comments with
>interest.  This is what make this listing so unique...
>
>Didn't Russia practice slavery in the Caucasus region, which was ended
>by the Czar in the 1860s or 1870s (after seeing the events back in
>America)?  Wasn't slavery also stopped by Islamists in Central Asia in
>the 1870s?  What are the best sources for this particular topic?
>
>As for immoral stances (besides slavery), there are other examples.
>Right now, we have our tobacco industry promoting cigarettes overseas
>while we receive the opposite message in this country.  Ah, so much for
>human nature...
>
>

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