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Thursday, June 07, 2007

Slave passage found under Washington’s home (AP)

From The Associated Press (via MSNBC.com):

Hidden passageway was used by George Washington's nine slaves

By Rubina Madan
Updated: 6:32 p.m. ET June 7, 2007

PHILADELPHIA - Archaeolgists unearthing the remains of George Washington's presidential home have discovered a hidden passageway used by his nine slaves, raising questions about whether the ruins should be incorporated into a new exhibit at the site.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19100886/?GT1=10056

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