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Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any solicitation to their former masters, to serve them, at stated wages; as free men. The work, which they now did, was found to better done than before.
Franklin Henry Giddings

Born: March 23, 1855
Died: June 11, 1931 (aged 76)
Bio: Franklin Henry Giddings, was an American sociologist and economist.
Known for:
- The elements of sociology (1898)
- Studies in the theory of human society (1922)
- The Theory of Sociology (1894)