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JimJimmyJames
If slavery built the USA in general, how did slavery build Vermont in particular? When Vermont became the 14th state in 1791, its constitution forbade slavery. And 232 years later, Blacks still make up only between 2% to 3% of the population.

JimJimmyJames
If slavery built the USA in general, then how did slavery build Alaska specifically? Alaska became the 49th state in 1959; that is 94 years after the Civil War. The area was purchased from the Russians in 1867, that is 2 years after the 13th amendment abolished slavery. Today, only between 3% & ... View More

JimJimmyJames
If slavery built the USA in general, then how did slavery build Hawaii in particular? The Hawaiian Islands became an American territory in 1898, which was 33 years after the Civil War ended. Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959. And today, Blacks make up only between 1% & 2% of the population.
