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Did you know that many of americas founding fathers. Davis dont know much about history, is a heartrending history book for teens about the lives of five enslaved people who served four of the most celebrated presidents in early u. Davis, frankie faison, keith david, jd jackson, adenrele ojo, adam lazarrewhite, dion graham, mark bramhall, listening library. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. An examination of american slavery through the true stories of five.
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