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The Last Senator To Be Expelled (1862)

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Navigating Political Allegiances in a Divided Nation

This chapter delves into Kentucky's intricacies as a border state during the Civil War, highlighting its dual identity as a slave state within the Union. It also introduces the audio drama 'Red for Revolution,' focusing on Black women's experiences and activism in the 1970s while examining the political ramifications of secessionist affiliations among Senate members.

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