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The American Founding and its Impact on Slavery
The American founding was a significant leap forward in human progress and political morality, despite the shame of not immediately abolishing slavery. Slavery had been a norm for thousands of years, but the agricultural revolution made it widespread. However, the American founding improved upon previous systems, eliminating titles of nobility and establishing property rights and fundamental human rights.