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Empire and Liberties

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Last broadcast on Fri, 26 Sep 2008, 21:00 on BBC Radio 4.

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Omnibus edition of David Reynolds's series charting the history of America. The New England colonists sow the seeds of modern democracy, but slavery is a vital part of the economy.

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  1. Fri 26 Sep 2008
    21:00
    BBC Radio 4

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Episode 2 of 18 from

  1. America, Empire of Liberty Omnibus

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