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Jeremy Popkin

About the Author

Jeremy D. Popkin is emeritus William T. Bryan chair of history at the University of Kentucky. He is the author of many books, including The First Emancipation: The Forgotten History of Abolition in Revolutionary France and You Are All Free: The Haitian Revolution and the Abolition of Slavery. He lives in Lexington, Kentucky.

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