The 1862 Homestead Act followed suit ... When slavery ended, its legacy lived on not only in the impoverished condition of Black people but in the wealth and prosperity that accrued to white ...

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She said there hadn’t been a book, at the time, on the entire history of the Black-white wealth gap to present day. Now, their book “Fifteen Cents on the Dollar: How Americans Made the Black ...

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In 1862, at the age of fourteen ... and Prairie du Chien corners, the Erie war, and Black Friday. From these episodes Henry gleaned enough material for an advanced course in finance and speculation.

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