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A Hudson Valley Reckoning: Discovering the Forgotten History of Slaveholding in My Dutch American Family

By Debra Bruno, Eleanor C. Mire (Afterword)
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$32.95
By Debra Bruno, Eleanor C. Mire (Afterword)
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A Hudson Valley Reckoning tells the long-ignored story of slavery's history in upstate New York through Debra Bruno's absorbing chronicle that uncovers her Dutch ancestors' slave-holding past and leads to a deep connection with the descendants of the enslaved people her family owned.

Bruno, who grew up in New York's Hudson Valley knowing little about her Dutch heritage, was shaken when a historian told her that her Dutch ancestors were almost certainly slaveholders. Driven by this knowledge...

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