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Part Two: Thomas Thistlewood: Slave Plantation Owner and Diarist

Behind the Bastards

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Influence of 'The Man Plant' and Proto-Eugenics

Robert and T.T. Lee discuss Vincent Miller's satirical tract The Man Plant and how Thistlewood misread it as justification for breeding humans.

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