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Why Peace Was So Important to New Englanders

  John Lowell urged immediate action.  He wrote “Throwing off all connection with this wasteful war making peace with our enemy and opening once more our commerce with the worlds would be a wise and manly course.”[1] The war was … Continue reading

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