Evaluate jefferson treatments of his enslaved people

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The Jefferson Farm Book:

How and why were later editions of this book revised and certain passages deleted?

How did versions of his book inform how historians and the general public evaluated Jefferson's treatments of his enslaved people?

Hentry Wiencek, the author of this article, argues that "we can be forgiven if we interrogate Jefferson posthumously about slavery. It is not judging him by todays standards to do so"

- Why does he argue this?

- How does Jefferson compare to Washington in this regard?

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