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Abolition wasn’t fueled by just moral or economic concerns – the booming whaling industry also helped sink slavery

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Abolition wasn’t fueled by just moral or economic concerns – the booming whaling industry also helped sink slavery

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Stern@lemmy.worldM to Neat - For neat stuff you found@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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New research shows that when the whaling industry in the US produced more products, the proportion of slaves also declined in the 1700s and 1800s.
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