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coffeenap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:35 AM Original message |
Is it true that slaves built the capitol building? Just heard |
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lisa58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. they built the white house |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. Absolutely they did, and the White House too... |
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coffeenap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
3. Thank you --this is going directly to my kid's high school |
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Spangle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Because it's not in the South |
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wishlist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yes, Donna Brazile said her ancestors built steps up to Capitol |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
5. That's why it galls me when anyone talks about how white men |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
6. absolutely positively the truth. . . . . .n/t |
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Clareman (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
7. There's a recent book about it |
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coffeenap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I will find it and donate copies to our schools--thanks! nt |
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coffeenap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. dupe, sorry |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. Freed and enslaved blacks |
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arthritisR_US (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
10. they built the WH so it's about bloody time they got to live in it! :-) n/t |
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coffeenap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Hell yes!! |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-08 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. There was an episode of John Adams when he moves into the White House |
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