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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.
Ian St John
Born: June 7, 1938
Died: March 1, 2021 (aged 82)
Bio: Ian St John was a Scottish footballer, who played for Scotland 21 times. He later became a manager and pundit. In 2008 he was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame.
Known for:
- Disraeli and the Art of Victorian Politics (2005)
- The Saint - My Autobiography (2005)
- The Historiography of Gladstone and Disraeli (2016)
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