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How Opposition to the Three-Fifths Clause Merged with a Moral Campaign
Opposition to slavery, as a tenet of Congregationalism, began with Samuel Hopkins. Hopkins (1721-1803) graduated from Yale College in 1741. As a senior, he was attracted to the revivalism of the Great Awakening, a movement led by the Congregational clergyman Jonathan … Continue reading →
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