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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.
Robert G. Ingersoll
Born: August 11, 1833
Died: July 21, 1899 (aged 65)
Bio: Robert Green "Bob" Ingersoll was an American lawyer, a Civil War veteran, political leader, and orator of United States during the Golden Age of Free Thought, noted for his broad range of culture and his defense of agnosticism.
Known for:
- Some mistakes of Moses (1879)
- Works of Robert Ingersoll
- The Gods, and Other Lectures (1874)
- On The Gods and Other Essays
- About The Holy Bible (1894)
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