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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.
June Goodfield

Born: 1927 (age 98)
Bio: June Goodfield is a British historian, scientist, and writer of both fiction and non-fiction.
Known for:
- The Fabric of the Heavens (1961)
- Quest for the killers (1985)
- A chance to live (1991)
- Rotten at the Core (2001)