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Richard Bland
American writer
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views on civil rights
- In United States: Constitutional differences with Britain
Rights, as Richard Bland of Virginia insisted in The Colonel Dismounted (as early as 1764), implied equality. And here he touched on the underlying source of colonial grievance. Americans were being treated as unequals, which they not only resented but also feared would lead to a loss…
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