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Ep. 24: Brigham Young, slavery, and the apostle that said NO

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Exploring Unfree Labor and Property in 1850s America

This chapter examines the complexities of unfree labor in the United States during the 1850s, focusing on the debate over treating humans as property in the Utah Territory. It highlights various forms of unfree labor, including apprenticeship and indentured servitude, and discusses the broader historical tensions that contributed to the Civil War.

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