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If you were to ask most teachers, they would—one hopes---denounce U.S. slavery as a great moral wrong and praise its end as self-evidently necessary. So what would it look like to teach the subject that way? Well, for one thing, teachers and parents might refer to primary documents like "The Anti-Slavery Alphabet," an abolitionist teaching tool written by Quakers Hannah and Mary Townsend and sold at the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery society fair in 1846.
