by Leopoldo Barton
Published 3 years ago
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We know Thaddeus Stevens as an ardent abolitionist who championed the rights of blacks for decades—up to, during, and after the Civil War. With other Radical Republicans, he agitated for emancipation, black fighting units, and black suffrage.
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*Thaddeus Stevens was born on this date in 1792. He was a white-American abolitionist. Stevens was born in Danville, Vermont. After finishing his education in 1814, he was admitted to the bar …