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A Massacre in Memphis: The Race Riot That Shook the Nation One Year After the Civil War A Massacre in Memphis: The Race Riot That Shook the Nation One Year After the Civil War by Stephen V. Ash
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“Slavery tarnishes the honor of labor and makes industry a disgrace. Slavery poisons the air, and gives barrenness to the soil. Liberty clears the one, and enriches the other.”
― Stephen V. Ash, A Massacre in Memphis: The Race Riot That Shook the Nation One Year After the Civil War
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