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112: Famous Feuds pt.1: Party Animals

Well, I Laughed

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Richard M. Johnson: Race and Politics in the 1830s

This chapter explores the life of Richard M. Johnson, a vice president entwined with issues of race and slavery, particularly through his controversial marriage to Julia Chin. It discusses the political implications of their relationship amidst the evolving landscape of 19th-century America, including the dynamics of political parties and the challenges of addressing slavery and social change.

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