Carlee C Watson’s Reviews > How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America > Status Update

I found the NY chapter VERY interesting. There were so many details that I was unaware of just because it's not The second more lucrative slave trade in the United States. I knew about Charleston, but for some reason was unaware about NY and even the information on Wall Street (Dutch and the Native Americans).

“So sometimes I stop and ask myself, ‘If Gettysburg had gone the wrong way, would people be quoting the Declaration of Independence or Notes on the State of Virginia?’ It’s the same guy writing.