> Ignoring that slavery touched the entirety of the continent, I'm going to guess that means your German ancestors ended up in the Midwest. Probably on Native American lands.
By that logic there isn't a square inch anywhere on the planet that wasn't "touched by slavery".
Which renders the whole notion pretty much irrelevant and diminishes the role of slavery in USA history.
By that logic there isn't a square inch anywhere on the planet that wasn't "touched by slavery".
Which renders the whole notion pretty much irrelevant and diminishes the role of slavery in USA history.