"Historian Timothy Messer-Kruse believes that people on both sides of this debate [about the founders’ intentions for the future of #slavery often miss the point. In this week’s HNN feature, he argues that pinpointing the truth about 18th-century perspectives on abolition requires taking a closer look at the self-interested anxieties that white elites brought to the issue."
HNN feature [free access with a request to sign up for the newsletter] https://www.historynewsnetwork.org/article/in-the-white-interest
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