Liberty’s Chain : Slavery, Abolition, and the Jay Family of New York (David N. Gellman - CH) desk Large areas were overrun

Large areas were overrun

to the aftermath of one of the greatest battles that ever took place on North American soil

and never again did a Confederate army reach that far north

What happened next is the subject of the provocative new book The Second Battle of Winchester: The Confederate Victory That Opened the Door to Gettysburg

Liberty’s Chain : Slavery, Abolition, and the Jay Family of New York (David N. Gellman - CH) desk Large areas were overrunby David N. Gellman In Liberty's Chain, David N. Gellman shows how the Jay family, abolitionists, and slaveholders alike, embodied the contradictions of the revolutionary age. The Jays of New York were a preeminent founding family. John Jay, diplomat, Supreme Court justice, and coauthor of the Federalist Papers, and his children and grandchildren helped chart the course of the Early American Republic. Liberty's Chain forges a new path for thinking