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George F. Hoar: “I reminded the crowd that my father and sister had been expelled from Charleston, S.”

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I reminded the crowd that my father and sister had been expelled from Charleston, S.
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George F. Hoar
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Hoar reminds the crowd of his family's past struggles against injustice in South Carolina.

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